"(...) The main objective of the conference is to provide a platform for economists working in the field of ‘International Economics’ in Austria and its neighbouring countries to present recent research as well as to discuss current policy. Recent working papers from both young researchers - i.e. Ph.D. students, post-graduate students, young faculty members etc. - and established senior researchers will be presented during parallel sessions focusing on one topic of ‘International Economics’. Attendance of the FIW Research Conference is free. The conference language is English. (...)"