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Useful resources on economic and business aspects in Central and Eastern Europe are listed below. |
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Access to data banks of WU depends on the status of the user. Some are restricted to members of the WU only. Find out more about the access: http://www.wu.ac.at/library/search/databases/all
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Transitions Online, an online magazine with a unique coverage of the region's 28 post-communist countries offers high quality content on politics, economy and culture. |
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Balkan Insight – The website contains current information on politics, business and society from nine countries in the Balkans and keeps its readers updated on the latest developments in the region, through regular analytical and investigative reports. |
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DMCEE: Database of Management in Central and Eastern Europe 1991-2010: offers a broad range of entries in this research area. |
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"CEE On-line" - An on-line service created by the Institute of Slavic Languages, containing links to search engines and news providers in the Russian Federation and the Czech Republic. |
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The WU library homepage grants access to the leading research data bases as well as to statistical data on national level on the subjects of business, economics, foreign direct investment, and markets in CEE (e.g. EIU Country Data, wiiw- Database on Foreign Direct Investment, GMID-Global Market Information Database) |
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EBRD Transition Reports, access to full text |
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IMD World Competitiveness Online - Comprehensive database on the competitiveness of 57 nations, including information from the IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook and country ranking. |
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People, Culture and Society |
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Contact. The Arts and Civil Society Program of Erste Bank Group |
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Centre for South-East
European Studies – University Graz |
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Current Developments in CEE and Country Profiles |
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Transition Online is a leading internet magazine with a unique coverage of all 28 post-communist states |
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Central European Business Review - A scholarly
journal focused on strategic business issues with a Central European
perspective |
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BBC Country Profiles |
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Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe |
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Country data on economies, economic sectors and foreign direct investments in CEE |
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Unicredit Group: Macroeconomic data, sector analysis and trade & FDI in the New Europe |
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RZB - Raiffeisen Research |
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Erste Group Bank Research - Data on CEE countries & current affairs |
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Deutsche Bank Research - Country Infobase and Emerging Markets |
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EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) – Economic Analyses and Forecasts for Central Europe & Baltics, South-Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe & Caucasus and Central Asia |
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EUROSTAT- Statistical Office of the European Communities |
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The World Bank – EU10
Regular Economic Report: Three reports per year focusing on the EU-members from
CEE |
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International Monetary Fund – Country Information and Country Reports |
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ZEW – The Centre for European Economic Research – Financial Market Report CEE (monthly survey) |
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FIW - Research Platform International Economics: |
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The Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies |
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OeNB: The CEE platform of the Austrian Central Bank offers insights on recent economic developments in the countries of Central, Eastern and Southern Europe (ceec.oenb.at) |
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Bertelsmann Stiftung: Transformation Index BTI: The Transformation Index BTI is a global ranking that analyzes and evaluates development and transformation processes in 128 countries. |
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UNCTAD - World Investment Report |
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The World Bank Group: Investing Across Borders - Presents quantitative indicators on economies' laws, regulations, and practices affecting how foreign companies invest across sectors, start businesses, access industrial land, and arbitrate commercial disputes. |
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BOFIT - The Bank of Finland Institute for Economies in Transition: Research on transition economics and economic developments in Russia and in China |
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Ernst & Young - The European Investment Monitor: EIM is the leading online information provider tracking inward investment across Europe. |
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William Davidson Institute - WDI is an independent research and educational institute dedicated to developing and disseminating expertise on issues affecting firms in transition & emerging market economies. |
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TPA Horwath – Investing in CEE: The tax advisory and
auditing company provides overviews of the tax systems in 8 CEE countries. |
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Deloitte – Investing in
Central Europe. A guide for investors in the CE countries |
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Deloitte – Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index |
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TIGER - Transformation,
Integration and Globalization Economic Research: a leading independent economic
think-tank in East Central Europe. It is affiliated with the Kozminski
University in Warsaw, Poland. |
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Vale
Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment - The VCC seeks to be a
leader on issues related to foreign direct investment in the global economy. |
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CEEIRT – Central and
Eastern European International Research Team on human resource practices and
roles of MNCs operating in CEE |
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Country Risks and Business Climate
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Reuters and OeKB CEE Business Climate Index |
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Transparency International- The Annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) |
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COFACE - Statistics of countries and sectors, managed by a leading global insurance-and business information provider |
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Euler-Hermes Kreditversicherung – Länderrisikoanalysen - Europa |
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The World Bank Group: The Ease of Doing Business Project provides reports on doing business in 181 countries by evaluating regulations and procedures with a direct influence on economic growth |
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Data on markets, consumer behavior and retail |
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Deloitte - Central Europe’s Top 500 |
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COFACE – Top 500 in CEE |
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SeeNews & Roland Berger Strategy Consultants – Top
100 in South East Europe |
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GfK- CEE |
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AT Kearney – Global Retail Development Index |
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PriceWaterhouseCoopers
– TRANSFORM: The quarterly magazine of PwC in Central and Eastern Europe that
covers the latest business trends in 25 markets across the region, from the
Czech Republic to Kazakhstan. |
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SKOLKOVO Emerging Market
Index – Categorizing the Emerging Market Economies |