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Birgit Meyer

@BirgitEMeyer

Economist @wifoat | lecturer @wu_econ | external fellow @germany_kcg at @kielinstitute | #trade #fdi #globalization #multinationals #innovation #aid #IO

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Joined April 2020
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Our paper on the EU CS3D is among the most read @Intereconomics_ articles in 2024. ⬇️
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Designing EU Supply Chain Regulation by @GFelbermayr, @FriesenbichlerK, Markus Gerschberger, Peter Klimek and @BirgitEMeyer intereconomics.eu/contents/y…
Designing EU Supply Chain Regulation

Designing EU Supply Chain Regulation

The EU Directive on Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence has sparked fierce debate about the regulation of supply chains. The directive’s objectives are aligned with European values. However, it...

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@WIFOat7 Nov 2024
#BreakingNews: Für 2025 bis 2029 schätzt das #WIFO den Ø jährlichen BIP-Zuwachs auf 1¼%. Damit wird die österreichische Wirtschaft um jährlich 0,2 Prozentpunkte schwächer wachsen als jene des Euro-Raumes. @GFelbermayr @Jos_Baumgartner #HansPitlik ow.ly/zkxk50U1hWo 1/11
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@WIFOat4 Oct 2024
#BreakingNews: "Die österreichische Wirtschaft steckt weiter in der Rezession. Nach -1% im Vorjahr wird das BIP 2024 um 0,6% schrumpfen. 2025 wird es nur um 1% wachsen. Jetzt braucht es Strukturreformen", @GFelbermayr. Prognose lesen: ow.ly/Q3Hv50TC11q 1/11
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... 🧵with some more insights
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Extremely proud and honored about this 🤩 Thanks a lot to the #CIRET team and the selection committee. Working paper coming out soon. A brief sneak peek…🧵
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Thank you very much! Thanks @AnjaSebbesen for presenting our paper at the #CIRET. In our paper, we analyse whether interactions between firms (at trade fairs) lead to a streamlining of expectations.
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@WIFOat17 Sep 2024
Congratulations! @AnjaSebbesen & @BirgitEMeyer won the Isaac Kerstenetzky Best Paper Award from the Centre for International Research on Economic Tendency Surveys #CIRET for their soon-to-be-published research on 'Trade Fairs & the Exchange of Firms' Beliefs'. ciret.org/conferences/vienna…
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@WIFOat19 Jul 2024
"Nichthandelspolitische Ziele wie Menschenrechte, Sozialstandards und Umweltschutz spielen neben geopolitisch motivierten Sanktionen eine immer bedeutendere Rolle in der Handelspolitik." @BirgitEMeyer @ElisabChristen #WIFOMonatsberichte lesen: ow.ly/ceg250SyFrV
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Businesses expect disruptions in #GlobalSupplyChains to increase — and many are considering sourcing more from 🇪🇺. First findings of the RETHINK-GSC #SupplyChainDisruptionSurvey, conducted by @HunRenKrtkKti and @WIFOat in 🇦🇹,🇩🇰,🇩🇪 and 🇭🇺. Read more: rethink-gsc.eu/challenges-to…
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📢 Attention researchers! Last days to submit your paper for the conference "Trade and Welfare Effects of European (Dis)Integration". Organised by @kielinstitute, @nupinytt, @univgroningen and @LSEnews. Submission deadline: 20/04/2024 Learn more: rethink-gsc.eu/call-for-pape…
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Despite this, the research presentations went on as planned after the venue was moved. Many thanks to @ron_b_davies for thinking on his feet, and to @againstgraindub for kindly hosting us just as they opened for the day.
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Unexpected disruption sometimes also call for innovative actions. Thanks @ron_b_davies for organising! It was an excellent workshop on global supply chains! @rethinkGSC
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🍺 Ever presented your latest research in a pub? As well as exploring disruption in research, we've had a few disruptions ourselves: #StormKathleen, cancelled flights, a major power outage and subsequent evacuation of the venue, no available conference rooms in nearby hotels...
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WIFO-Kolleginnen @BirgitEMeyer berechnen Potenzial der Entwaldungsverordnung: Allein in Brasilien kann Entwaldung um 9% reduziert, wichtig wegen #Klimawandel und Beitrag zur #Nachhaltigkeit
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@WIFOat28 Mar 2024
"Schokoladenprodukte wie Schoko-Osterhasen werden durch die neue Entwaldungsverordnung der EU, die Ende 2024 in Kraft tritt, wohl spürbar teurer werden", so #WIFO-Ökonomin @BirgitEMeyer. ow.ly/jJ2e50R3iz4
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@WIFOat22 Mar 2024
#BreakingNews: 2024 wird die Wirtschaft nur um 0,2% zulegen. 2025 soll das BIP um 1,8% wachsen. Mehr: ow.ly/e5JR50QYvJE @GFelbermayr: "Steigende Realzinsen, ein Tief im Welthandel, politische Gewitterwolken - kalter Gegenwind belastet Österreichs Wirtschaftsklima." 1/11
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@WIFOat18 Mar 2024
#WIFO-Ökonomin @BirgitEMeyer zu EU-Lieferkettengesetz: "Anwendungsbereich relativ gering. Mit Blick auf Menschenrechte wäre es bitter, wenn 🇪🇺 von 🇨🇳 Unternehmen verdrängt werden." ow.ly/PGln50QVHB6 Ihr Research Brief über ökon. Effekte der CSDDD: ow.ly/6XQJ50QVHB7
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Zwar deutlich abgeschwächt, aber die EU setzt mit der Lieferkettenrichtlinie ein Zeichen für mehr Nachhaltigkeit in globalen Lieferketten.
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@WIFOat15 Mar 2024
EU-Staaten stimmten soeben für Lieferkettengesetz - #WIFO-Ökonomin @BirgitEMeyer schreibt in einem gerade veröffentlichten Research Brief über die wirtschaftlichen Effekte der EU-Richtlinie für Sorgfaltspflichten von Unternehmen ow.ly/iHUS50QUal1
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Full article "Designing EU Supply Chain Regulation" by @GFelbermayr, @FriesenbichlerK, Markus Gerschberger, Peter Klimek and @BirgitEMeyer is available at intereconomics.eu/contents/y… #CSDDD #CS3D #SustainabilityDirective #DueDiligence @ZBW_news @CEPS_thinktank ft.com/content/05bf9f3d-90db…
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@WIFOat25 Jan 2024
Trade in times of uncertainty. #WIFO Senior Economists @HO2604 and @BirgitEMeyer with @annarosamatzner in The World Economy ow.ly/3lIJ50Qm2Ri
Trade in times of uncertainty

Trade in times of uncertainty

This paper studies the direct and indirect trade volume and trade cost effects of uncertainty on international trade and economic welfare using a structural gravity framework for a panel of 97...

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Just published #onlinefirst and #openaccess: "Designing EU Supply Chain Regulation" by @GFelbermayr, @FriesenbichlerK, Markus Gerschberger, Peter Klimek and @BirgitEMeyer intereconomics.eu/contents/y… #CSDDD #CS3D #SustainabilityDirective #DueDiligence
Designing EU Supply Chain Regulation

Designing EU Supply Chain Regulation

The EU Directive on Corporate Sustainable Due Diligence has sparked fierce debate about the regulation of supply chains. The directive’s objectives are aligned with European values. However, it...

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@WIFOat27 Dec 2023
#WIFOMonatsberichte: 🇦🇹 Aufwendungen für die Entwicklungszusammenarbeit entsprachen 2020 etwa 0,3% des Bruttonationaleinkommens. Sie lagen damit noch deutlich unter dem Zielwert von 0,7%, der bis 2030 erreicht werden soll. @FriesenbichlerK @BirgitEMeyer ow.ly/Yabs50QftFz
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@WIFOat10 Dec 2023
Tag der Menschenrechte: Eine aktuelle #WIFO-Studie beschäftigt sich mit der Entwicklung der rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen für die Einhaltung von Menschenrechten entlang von Lieferketten österreichischer Unternehmen. @BirgitEMeyer #IsabelPham ow.ly/PNEj50QgmoL
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Enjoying #FIW WIEN together with @BirgitEMeyer, @FriesenbichlerK, and Alex Hudetz. Perfect weather for being in the centre of the most beautiful city in Europe. #Vienna
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