Institute for Economic Research

IER is an autonomous non-profit research organisation with a long tradition in the field of macroeconomic and microeconomic analysis. The main research fields are: international economics; development studies; energy; sustainable growth; welfare economics and human resources; regional development and regional policy; management consulting and business research. Significant results were achieved in building and applying econometric models in macroeconomic analysis.


The staff members of IER will concentrate on the analysis of spillovers from FDI in services to manufacturing firms and of post-foreign acquisition developments in service firms in WP4.

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