Senior Economist at Austrian Institute of Economic Research (WIFO) | Macroeconomics and Monetary Policy | Inflation & Business Cycle Analysis | Economic Forecasting & Applied Econometrics
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Pressekonferenz mit @gfelbermayr.bsky.social, #HolgerBonin, #StefanSchiman-Vukan & #HelmutHofer wird auch auf WIFO.tv übertragen.
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Die #WIFO-Wirtschaftsgespräche mit
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Ulrike Huemer
Barbara Teiber @gewerkschaftgpa.bsky.social
Harald Mahrer @wko.at
finden am 4. Juni 2025 um 14:30 Uhr am WIFO (Arsenal Objekt 20, 1030 Wien) statt. buff.ly/zgQFTb5
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@gfelbermayr.bsky.social: "Noch nie in der Nachkriegsgeschichte ist 🇦🇹 Volkswirtschaft so lange geschrumpft. Jetzt braucht es mutige Strukturreformen, ansonsten droht eine 'lost decade'." www.wifo.ac.at/news/oester... 1/16
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This creates the contradiction in our distorted form of globalization. Higher wages are usually a good thing in a closed economy because they boost demand for businesses while at the same time increasing their incentives to invest in productivity-enhancing systems.
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In an open economy, the whole point of beggar-thy-neighbor policies is to subsidize production at the expense of consumption and to export to one's trade partners, in the form of a trade surplus, the consequence of the rising domestic gap between supply and demand.
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How are the gross pensions of men and women distributed? The differences are enormous for current cohorts. 1/5
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