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Announcement of a series of lectures in memory of Engelbert J. Dockner

In April 2017 one of Austria’s most renowned economists, Engelbert Dockner, passed away after a long and serious illness. In his Ph. D. thesis, Engelbert Dockner derived an elegant stability …

Two papers accepted for presentation at the 2019 Financial Intermediation Research Society Conference

Congratulations for their achievements! Their papers will be presented at the Financial Intermediation Research Society (FIRS) conference in Savannah, Georgia, USA between May 28-30, 2019. Limits to…

Researcher of the Month: Alexander Mürmann, Institute for Finance, Banking and Insurance

The title Researcher of the Month is awarded every month as a special recognition and appreciation of the research achievements of the distinguished person. Alexander Mürmann, a native of Germany, is…

SUERF Workshop on Green Finance at the Institute for Finance, Banking, and Insurance

On January 24, this year’s SUERF workshop took place at the Department of Finance, Accounting, and Statistics. SUERF, the Société Universitaire Européenne de Recherches Financières, is a non-profit…

Save the date -Vienna Symposium on Foreign Exchange Markets -August 19-20, 2019

Symposium on Foreign Exchange Markets WU Research Institute for Capital Markets (ISK) will organize the second Vienna Symposium on Foreign Exchange Markets, in Vienna at Palais Coburg from August…

WU matters. WU talks. "The Cost of Destroying the Death Star"

The Department of Finance, Accounting and Statistics has organized the public lecture "The Cost of Destroying the Death Star” on Tuesday, January 8th, 2019 at the Festsaal 1 at the WU Vienna. This…

Gregor Kastner coordinator of the WU college "High-dimensional statistical learning: New methods for advance economic and sustainability policies"

FWF, for the first time, has approved “Zukunftskollegs” at Austrian research centers.

WU Best Paper Awards - award for Christian Laux

The WU Best Paper Awards, provided by the WU Anniversary Fund of the City of Vienna, are presented to honor the best scientific publications of the year. At this year’s WU Best Paper Awards,…

Michael Theil new head of WU Top League

Michael Theil has been appointed head of WU Top League. This 3-year program is intended for exceptionally well-performing bachelor students. It offers a broad range of off-curriculum formation, …

New research project funded by OeNB

Birgit Rudloff will start in March 2019 a new research project funded with € 170.000 Euro by OeNB. Over a period of four years she will work, together with Christian Diem and Zach Feinstein, on…