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Speeches from Austria

16 Feb 2021
Robert Holzmann: Challenges of balancing monetary policy with fiscal policy

Opening statement by Dr Robert Holzmann, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Austria, at the Warwick Economics Summit 2021, 5 February 2021.

21 Dec 2020
Robert Holzmann: CESEE in the COVID-19 crisis – the role of the EU and global spillovers

Welcome remarks by Dr Robert Holzmann, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Austria, at the Conference on European Economic Integration (CEEI) 2020, Vienna, 5 November 2020.

21 Dec 2020
Robert Holzmann: Globalization and pandemics – introduction of Professor Pol Antràs

Introduction by Dr Robert Holzmann, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Austria, of Professor Pol Antràs, Global Economy Lecture 2020, Vienna, 26 November 2020.

14 Sep 2020
Robert Holzmann: To each crisis its analogy, to each analogy its critical reflection

Opening remarks by Dr Robert Holzmann, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Austria, at the Konrad-Adenauer-Haus, Berlin, 11 September 2020.

11 Dec 2019
Robert Holzmann: Looking back on 30 years of transition - and looking 30 years ahead

Opening remarks by Dr Robert Holzmann, Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Austria, at the Conference on European Economic Integration (CEEI) 2015, Warsaw, Vienna, 25 November 2019.

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Research from Austria

12.01.2021 A View from Outside: Sovereign CDS Volatility as an Indicator of Economic Uncertainty
26.11.2020 The Capital Buffer Calibration for Other Systemically Important Institutions - Is the Country Heterogeneity in the EU caused by Regulatory Capture?
31.07.2020 Helicopter Money in Europe: New Evidence on the Marginal Propensity to Consume across European Households
08.05.2020 Financial Innovation, Payment Choice and Cash Demand - Causal Evidence from the Staggered Introduction of Contactless Debit Cards
12.03.2020 Assessing Credit Gaps in CESEE Based on Levels Justified by Fundamentals - A Comparison Across Different Estimation Approaches
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