Economic Assessments Remain Sceptical
29.04.2025

Economic Assessments Remain Sceptical

Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of April 2025
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15.04.2025

Weekly WIFO Economic Index

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Europe's New Approach to Trade Policy
11.04.2025

Europe's New Approach to Trade Policy

WIFO Research Brief: Diversify, Don't React
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New US Tariffs Significantly Burden Exports and the Economy in Europe
04.04.2025

New US Tariffs Significantly Burden Exports and the Economy in Europe

Austria's GDP Falls by 0.23 Percent in the Short-term and by 0.33 Percent in the Medium- to Long-term
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Austria is in its Third Year of Recession
27.03.2025

Austria is in its Third Year of Recession

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Slight GDP Increase in the First Quarter of 2025
Slight GDP Increase in the First Quarter of 2025
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Will the Ecological Transformation Lead to Deindustrialisation?
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Video: Research Seminar with Nikolaus Kowall
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Economic Assessments Remain Sceptical
Economic Assessments Remain Sceptical
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of April 2025
29.04.2025
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Weekly WIFO Economic Index
WWWI: Calendar Weeks 10 to 13 2025
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Europe's New Approach to Trade Policy
Europe's New Approach to Trade Policy
WIFO Research Brief: Diversify, Don't React
11.04.2025
Vocational Education and Training for Adults
Vocational Education and Training for Adults
Exchange between ibw, IHS, L&R, öibf and WIFO
08.04.2025
New US Tariffs Significantly Burden Exports and the Economy in Europe
New US Tariffs Significantly Burden Exports and the Economy in Europe
Austria's GDP Falls by 0.23 Percent in the Short-term and by 0.33 Percent in the Medium- to Long-term
04.04.2025
Economic Expectations Stable at a Low Level
Economic Expectations Stable at a Low Level
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of March 2025
28.03.2025
Austria is in its Third Year of Recession
Austria is in its Third Year of Recession
Economic Outlook for 2025 and 2026
27.03.2025
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Cancelled: "Protectionism and the Future of Transatlantic Relations"
Event postponed due to illness: WU matters. WU talks. - Keynote by Sigmar Gabriel
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25.03.2025
Short-time Work and Unemployment: Long-term Effects on Workers' Labour-market Outcomes
Short-time Work and Unemployment: Long-term Effects on Workers' Labour-market Outcomes
Video: Research Seminar with Katharina Wrohlich
24.03.2025
Economic Outlook for 2025 and 2026
Economic Outlook for 2025 and 2026
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Such is Life in Austria's Municipalities
Such is Life in Austria's Municipalities
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19.03.2025
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Insight into Economic Research
19.03.2025
Almost Fare Free: Impact of a Cheap Public Transport Ticket on Mobility Patterns and Infrastructure Quality
Almost Fare Free: Impact of a Cheap Public Transport Ticket on Mobility Patterns and Infrastructure Quality
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WIFO Publishes Annual Report 2024
WIFO Publishes Annual Report 2024
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Recession in Austria Continues
Recession in Austria Continues
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10.03.2025
Anna Burton Receives DGT-ITB Science Award 2025
Anna Burton Receives DGT-ITB Science Award 2025
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07.03.2025
16th Geoffrey J. D. Hewings Regional Economics Workshop
16th Geoffrey J. D. Hewings Regional Economics Workshop
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Wage Differences between Women and Men in Austria from 2011 to 2023
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Households and Photovoltaic Systems in Austria
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06.03.2025
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17th FIW Research Conference
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Uncertainty Weighs on Economic Expectations
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27.02.2025

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Article in Specialists Publication
01.06.2025
Unlocking Sustainable Tourism: Exploring the Drivers and Barriers of Social Innovation in Community Model Destinations
Press Release
30.04.2025
Leichter BIP-Anstieg im I. Quartal 2025
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WIFO Working Papers
30.04.2025
I Think What You Think: Trade Fairs and the Exchange of Firms' Beliefs
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WIFO-Konjunkturtest
29.04.2025
Economic Assessments Remain Skeptical
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of April 2025
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WIFO Working Papers
25.04.2025
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About EU Membership Trade Effects but Were Afraid to Ask
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WIFO Working Papers
15.04.2025
Global Demand and Supply Elasticities and the Impact of Tariff Shocks
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Article in Specialists Publication
01.06.2025
Unlocking Sustainable Tourism: Exploring the Drivers and Barriers of Social Innovation in Community Model Destinations
Press Release
30.04.2025
Leichter BIP-Anstieg im I. Quartal 2025
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WIFO Working Papers
30.04.2025
I Think What You Think: Trade Fairs and the Exchange of Firms' Beliefs
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WIFO-Konjunkturtest
29.04.2025
Economic Assessments Remain Skeptical
Results of the WIFO-Konjunkturtest (Business Cycle Survey) of April 2025
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WIFO Working Papers
25.04.2025
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About EU Membership Trade Effects but Were Afraid to Ask
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WIFO Working Papers
15.04.2025
Global Demand and Supply Elasticities and the Impact of Tariff Shocks
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WIFO-Monatsberichte (monthly reports)

WIFO-Monatsberichte, no 3/2025

26.03.2025

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Retail Business Cycle Report 2025
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Dr. Martin Spielauer

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Dr. Martin Spielauer
Senior Economist
Dr. Martin Spielauer
Martin Spielauer is Senior Economist at WIFO and has been working in the Research Group "Labour Economics, Income and Social Security" since 2016. His main research interest and competence is the development of simulation models for the study of...
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Democratising Agricultural Commodity Price Forecasting: the AGRICAF Approach

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