Department of Economics Working Paper Series - 2025

Parui, Pintu and Prettner, Klaus (2025) Optimal Public Investment in Education, Health, and R&D: A Unified Framework for Innovation-Driven Growth. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 396. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Bishnu, Monisankar and Chingri, Subhrasil and Mondal, Debasis and Prettner, Klaus (2025) Automation, Gender, and Inequality: Which Tradeoffs do Policymakers Face?. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 395. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Lukmanova, Elizaveta and Rabitsch, Katrin (2025) Re-assessing international effects of U.S. monetary policy shocks. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 394. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Braccioli, Federica and Daniele, Gianmarco and Martinangeli, Andrea FM (2025) Breaking Negative Narratives: Long-term Social Progress and Trust in Institutions. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 393. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Chingri, Subhrasil and Mondal, Debasis and Prettner, Klaus (2025) Can Human Capital Save Labor? Automation, Education, and the Global Decline in the Labor Share. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 392. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Bucci, Alberto and Prettner, Klaus and Saadaoui, Jamel (2025) Robotic versus traditional capital complementarity and economic growth in the era of full automation. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 391. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Arenas Arroyo, Esther and Wurm, Elisabeth (2025) Empowered Mothers, Empowered Generations: The Impact of Women’s Economic Rights. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 390. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Arenas Arroyo, Esther (2025) ‘The Queen of Inventions’: How Home Technology Shaped Women’s Work and Children’s Futures. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 389. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Gangadharan, Lata and Grossman, Philip J. and Xue, Nina (2025) Are more heads more motivated than one? The role of communication in group belief updating. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 388. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Prettner, Klaus and Stojanovikj, Martin (2025) Extractive Institutions and the Takeoff to Long-Run Growth: A Schumpeterian Perspective. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 387. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Growiec, Jakub and Prettner, Klaus (2025) The Paradox of Doom: Acknowledging Extinction Risk Reduces the Incentive to Prevent It. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 386. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Arenas Arroyo, Esther and Fabian, Jacob and Mengel, Friederike and Schmidpeter, Bernhard and Serafinelli, Michel (2025) Demand for Green Skills in an Evolving Landscape. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 385. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Amuedo-Dorantes, Catalina and Arenas Arroyo, Esther and Mahajan, Parag and Schmidpeter, Bernhard (2025) Low-Wage Jobs, Foreign-Born Workers, and Firm Performance. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 384. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Malik, Shahroo and Lahiri, Sajal (2025) Export Quality, Exports, and Domestic Trade: A Theoretical and an Empirical Analysis. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 383. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Keinprecht, Michael (2025) Third party loss aversion reduces spectator redistribution. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 382. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Ribeiro, Marcos J and Prettner, Klaus (2025) The Skill Premium Across Countries in the Era of Industrial Robots and Generative AI. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 381. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Gustaffsson, Johan and Prettner, Klaus and Xu, Fei (2025) Anti-corruption policy and economic growth. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 380. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Jin, Zhangfeng and Prettner, Klaus (2025) Can Technology Transfers Save Innovation? Evidence from China. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 379. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Growiec, Jakub and Prettner, Klaus (2025) The Economics of p(doom): Scenarios of Existential Risk and Economic Growth in the Age of Transformative AI. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 378. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Bucci, Alberto and Prettner, Klaus (2025) Endogenous Depopulation and Economic Growth. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 377. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Ertl, Martin and Rabitsch, Katrin (2025) The Natural Rate of Interest and Convergence. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 376. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Xue, Nina and Gangadharan, Lata and Grossman, Philip J. (2025) Are more heads more motivated than one? The role of communication in group belief updating. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 375. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business

Halla, Martin and Schmidpeter, Bernhard (2025) Werther at Work: Intra-firm Spillovers of Suicides. Department of Economics Working Paper Series, 374. WU Vienna University of Economics and Business