The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a massive global economic downturn. In response, national and international authorities around the globe launched an unprecedented set of policy measures to cushion the economic impact of the...Read more >>

The JVI has extended its curriculum with a course that reviews various aspects of the economics of climate change and discusses policy options to mitigate and adapt to climate change. The first delivery took place virtually...Read more >>

The first JVI course on the topic of diversity and inclusion (D&I) was delivered virtually from September 6 to 8, 2021. It was sponsored by Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) in cooperation with the Central Bank of Ireland,...Read more >>

Patrick Imam joined the JVI as Deputy Director in August 2021. Previously, he was the IMF Resident Representative in Zimbabwe (2018-2021) and Madagascar (2014-2018), where he was closely involved in the design and implementation...Read more >>

Holger Flörkemeier was the JVI Deputy Director for the last four years. On the occasion of his departure, we interviewed him and asked him to share his experience and views on the JVI and Vienna, on challenges and achievements,...Read more >>