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EU governance, budget and tax policy Labour market and social policy Regional disparities and structural change Competitiveness and innovation Climate, energy and environmental policy Impact evaluation

EU governance, budget and tax policy

Study
18.05.2026
Wealth Taxation, Including Net Wealth, Capital and Exit Taxes
Final Report – Volume 1
  • Margit Schratzenstaller (WIFO)
  • Andrzej Robaszewski
  • Jan Hagemejer
  • Karsten Staer
  • Jan Sadowski
  • Agnieszka Skowronek
  • Hanna Płonka (CASE)
  • Nicolas Loozen
  • Nicolas Joassart
  • Bart Van den Bussche
  • Dominique Vanhove (PwC EU Services)
  • José María Durán-Cabré
  • Alejandro Esteller-Moré (IEB)
  • Mathias Dolls
  • Max Lay (ifo Institute)
  • Ilpo Kauppinen
  • Elias Einiö (VATT)
Finalization: March 2026
Project partner Austrian Institute of Economic Research, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona, ifo Institute – Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, PwC EU Services, Center for Social and Economic Research, Institute for Economic Research Finland
Contractor project: European Commission
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WIFO-Monatsberichte
01.04.2026
European Еconomic Policy 2025
In Search of Solutions to Long-term Structural Problems
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Finalization: April 2026
Specialist publication: WIFO-Monatsberichte
JEL-Codes: E60, F01, G01, H12
Report
16.05.2025
Health Taxes from an EU Perspective
Final Report

Labour market and social policy

Study
30.04.2026
Labour Market Monitor 2025
An EU-wide Labour Market Monitoring System Updated Annually
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Finalization: May 2026
Contractor project: Vienna Chamber of Labour
Study
31.10.2024
Accompanying Evaluation of the Operational Programme "Employment Austria 2014 to 2020" of the European Social Fund
Focus REACT-EU
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Finalization: May 2025
Contractor project: Federal Ministry of Labour and Economy
Book Chapter
02.07.2024
Pathways to Inclusion: Labour Market Perspectives on Ukrainian Refugees
  • Martin Guzi
  • Macieij Dusczyk
  • Peter Huber
  • Ulrike Huemer
  • Marcela Veselková

Regional disparities and structural change

Comment in Peer-reviewed Journal
25.02.2026
Enhancing Objectivity and Decision Relevance: a Better Framework for Evaluating EU Cohesion Policies
  • Friedrich Heinemann
  • Zareh Asatryan
  • Julia Bachtrögler-Unger
  • Carlo Birkholz
  • Francesco Corti
  • Maximilian von Ehrlich
  • Ugo Fratesi
  • Clemens Fuest
  • Valentin Lang
  • Martin Weber
Specialist publication: Regional Studies
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Study
31.10.2023
Ex-Post Evaluation of the European Regional Development Fund and the Cohesion Fund 2014-2020
Work Package 13. Territorial Instruments. Final Report
  • Martin Ferry (University of Strathclyde, EPRC)
  • Alina Makarevičienė (PPMI)
  • Julia Bachtrögler-Unger
  • Klaus Nowotny (WIFO)
  • Stefan Kah
  • Neli Georgieva (University of Strathclyde, EPRC)
  • Marcin Dabrowski (TU Delft)
  • Martijn De Bruijn
Finalization: June 2025
Project partner Austrian Institute of Economic Research, University of Strathclyde, European Policies Research Centre
Contractor project: European Commission
JEL-Codes: R58
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Article in Peer-reviewed Journal
04.10.2023
EU Cohesion Policy on the Ground: Analyzing Small-Scale Effects Using Satellite Data
Specialist publication: Regional Science and Urban Economics
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Competitiveness and innovation

Article in Peer-reviewed Journal
01.02.2024
Designing EU Supply Chain Regulation
Specialist publication: Intereconomics
Article in Peer-reviewed Journal
31.08.2023
The Impact of Import Competition from China on Firm‐level Productivity Growth in the European Union
Specialist publication: Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics
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Article in Peer-reviewed Journal
31.03.2023
Can Value Chain Integration Explain the Diverging Economic Performance within the EU?
Specialist publication: Journal of Industrial and Business Economics
JEL-Codes: F13, F14, O25, O43, O52

Climate, energy and environmental policy

Article in Peer-reviewed Journal
11.03.2026
Socially Fair Decarbonization Pathways for Housing and Mobility – Insights from a Multi-model Analysis for Austria
Specialist publication: Energy Economics
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Article in Peer-reviewed Journal
February 2026
Investigating Equity and Efficiency in Carbon Pricing with Revenue Recycling: A Combined Macro- and Micro-modelling Approach
Specialist publication: Energy Policy
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Study
09.01.2023
Climate Mainstreaming in the EU Budget: 2022 Update
  • François Levarlet
  • Michele Alessandrini (t33)
  • Margit Schratzenstaller (WIFO)
  • Nicolò Franceschelli (Blomeyer & Sanz)
Finalization: April 2022
Contractor project: European Parliament
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WIFO Working Papers
20.01.2021
Effects of Environmental and Carbon Taxation. A Literature Review
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Finalization: January 2021
Specialist publication: WIFO Working Papers
Article in Peer-reviewed Journal
September 2019
A Cross-Country Comparison of Sustainable Energy Development in Selected EU Members
Specialist publication: Journal of Sustainability Research
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Contact

Priv.-Doz. Dr. Stefan Angel
Priv.-Doz. Dr. Stefan Angel
Labour Economics, Income and Social Security
+43 1 798 26 01 - 263 stefan.angel@wifo.ac.at
Julia Bachtrögler-Unger, PhD
Julia Bachtrögler-Unger, PhD
Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
+43 1 798 26 01 - 473 julia.bachtroegler-unger@wifo.ac.at
Dr. Klaus Friesenbichler
Dr. Klaus Friesenbichler
Industrial, Innovation and International Economics
+43 1 798 26 01 - 296 klaus.friesenbichler@wifo.ac.at
Dr. Margit Schratzenstaller, MA
Dr. Margit Schratzenstaller, MA
Macroeconomics and Public Finance
+43 1 798 26 01 - 204 margit.schratzenstaller@wifo.ac.at
Mag. Dr. Mark Sommer, Bakk.
Mag. Dr. Mark Sommer, Bakk.
Climate, Environmental and Resource Economics
+43 1 798 26 01 - 226 mark.sommer@wifo.ac.at

Further thematic platforms

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Digital Transformation
Green Transformation and Energy Systems
Business Cycles and Forecasting
Supply Chains
Distribution
Competitiveness