Vienna, Austria
The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw) is a leading European research institute specialising in fiscal and monetary policy, labour markets, international economics, and structural economic change.
With EMPN’s financial support, Wiiw has expanded its work on fiscal policy, establishing a strong team that plays a pivotal role in our efforts to reform Europe’s fiscal architecture to support full employment and long-term investment.
Wiiw contributes with rigorous analysis on the macroeconomic implications of EU fiscal rules, automatic stabilisers and a climate investment drive in Europe.
Economist The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw)
Vienna, Austria
Economist The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw)
Vienna, Austria
Economist The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw)
Vienna, Austria
Economist The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (wiiw)
Vienna, Austria
How can fiscal rules reward policies that strengthen growth and resilience instead of penalising them?
Do higher interest rates really bring prices down, or just slow the economy?
What if the Commission’s debt models underestimate consolidation costs and overstate growth?
Can Europe still finance the twin transition if only defence spending gets fiscal room?
Trump’s trade and currency agenda could redraw the global economy, testing Europe’s sovereignty and the ECB’s resolve.
Can Italy escape a model that locks its firms, regions, and workers into low productivity?
Can Europe tighten its budgets without tightening the noose on growth?
Full employment is a political choice, not just an economic metric.
