Tax advantage for heated tobacco products risks undermining fiscal and health gains in Ukraine´s tobacco tax reform - 03 Dec 2024
An expected rise in tobacco excises will boost Ukraine’s fiscal revenues and public health , but these gains would be partially forgone by the privileged treatment of popular heated tobacco products read more
Sebastian Rehse neu im Vorstand - 26 Nov 2024
Sebastian Rehse von der Erste Group ist neues Mitglied des wiiw-Vorstands und wird das Institut mit seiner Managementerfahrung und seiner Finanzmarkt- und Europaexpertise unterstützenread more
EU should drastically increase aid to Ukraine - 19 Nov 2024
Without massive support, a dictated peace or collapse looms. Aid should be provided as grants, not loans, and reconstruction should be funded using Russia's frozen central bank assetsread more
Neuer Podcast zu Russlands Wirtschaft - 18 Nov 2024
Vasily Astrov bespricht und analysiert mit „Presse“-Journalist Eduard Steiner mittwochs im Zweiwochen-Rhythmus russisches Gas, Sanktionen, Oligarchen – und vieles mehrread more
Global Meeting for Research on Tobacco Taxation in Istanbul - 15 Nov 2024
A four-day gathering in the Turkish metropolis, co-organised by wiiw, brought together research partners from more than 20 countries and four international organisations to discuss the latest trends in tobacco taxation researchread more
Trump 2.0 – protectionism and trade wars ahead - 08 Nov 2024
Donald Trump is likely to aggressively continue his ‘America First’ policy – with higher tariffs, subsidies and fierce competition with Europe. The EU urgently needs to restore its competitiveness through innovation and industrial policyread more