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AutorIn 1: |
Gutmann, Jerg |
AutorIn 2: |
Pitlik, Hans |
AutorIn 3: |
Fronaschütz, Andrea |
HerausgeberIn 1: |
Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) |
Titel: |
Has the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Reinforced Anti-Globalization Sentiment in Austria? |
Ort: |
Wien |
Verlag: |
Österreichisches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (WIFO) |
Jahr: |
2022 |
Reihe: |
WIFO Working Papers 648/2022 - August 2022 |
Abstract: |
"(...) The Russian invasion of Ukraine has caused disruptions in international trade and highlighted the dependency of
small open economies in Europe on imports, especially of energy. These events may have changed Europeans' attitude
towards globalization. We study two waves of representative population surveys conducted in Austria, one right before
the Russian invasion and the other two months later. Our unique dataset allows us to assess changes in the Austrian
public's attitudes towards globalization and import dependency as a short-term reaction to economic turbulences and
geopolitical upheaval at the onset of war in Europe. We show that two months after the invasion, anti-globalization
sentiment in general has not spread, but that people have become more concerned about strategic external
dependencies, especially in energy imports, suggesting that citizens' attitudes regarding globalization are
differentiated. (...)" |
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