PEGNET Event Serie 1 External Past Events 01 - 02 Sep 2022 Addressing Fragility and Conflict in Developing Countries © Vincent Tremeau / World Bank Fragility and conflict are a significant challenge to development and constrain efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1, which aims to end poverty by 2030. In developing countries, conflict has stunted gross domestic product (GDP) growth and is one of the leading causes of humanitarian crises. 01 - 02 Sep 2022 PEGNet Best Practice Award 2022 The PEGNet Best Practice Award is granted to projects that have achieved effective interaction between research and practice. 22 - 23 Mar 2021 PEGNet PhD-Workshop The objective of the workshop is to facilitate exchange between PhD candidates or junior researchers from developing countries and senior researchers in the absence of the more fluid, in-person conference format. Related Projects 403 - Permission denied Project Scientific advisory services to the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs supporting the Monetary Dialogue with the European Central Bank © European Union 2018 - Source : EP Since March 2015 the Kiel Institute for the World Economy advises the European Parliament on issues related to monetary and economic policy. In particular the Kiel Institute prepares surveys on current issues of currency and monetary policies in the Euro Area in order to brace the European Parliament for regular discussions with the European Central Bank (EZB). Project Global supply chains, environmental regulation and green innovation The project analyses how participation in global supply chains hampers or facilitates the investment in state-of-the-art production equipment or production processes that are more environmentally efficient and related to this investigates the effectiveness of incentives such as financial grants, energy taxes, or carbon trading schemes at changing carbon emissions. These issues are investigated using firm level data for Germany and China. Project Mercator Dialogue on Asylum and Migration (MEDAM) MEDAM is a research and consultation project that aims to identify and close the gaps in existing research and to develop research-based solutions for European asylum and immigration policies. Starting from an economic perspective, MEDAM looks at the bigger picture seeking better outcomes for all stakeholders. Project Joint Economic Forecast Embedded in a comprehensive outlook for the world economy, the Joint Economic Forecast („Gemeinschaftsdiagnose“, GD) prepares in-debth analyses and forecasts for the German economy (detailed 2-year horizon and 5-year medium term projections including potential output estimations). These forecasts are input for the projections of the Federal Government in Germany. The forecasting exercise is carried out jointly by a group of economic research institutes. Based on the diagnostic results and taking into account important issues in the public debate on economic issues the institutes also come up with policy recommendations. Kiel Centre for Globalization © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan Project TOMACE - Trade-offs between mitigation and climate engineering: an interdisciplinary approach TOMACE contributes to the hitherto expert-dominated climate-engineering debate by conducting detailed analyses of lay persons’ acceptance of solar radiation management and Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS). Project Dealing with change in SIDS: societal action and political reaction in sea level change adaptation in Small Island Developing States The general goal is to understand the best adaptation to sea level rising in small island developing states. Within this project I carry out experiments on cooperation across different ethno-linguistic groups. Project Estimating potential output and the output gap – An analysis of revisions and cyclicality © Drazen_ – iStockphoto This study aims at investigating the extent and causes of revisions of output gap estimates and at analyzing methodological issues along different phases of the business cycle. Based on this, possibilities for improvement of the European Commission's current estimation approach are elaborated and evaluated. Project BioNex – The future of the biomass nexus Through the National Policy Strategy Bioeconomy, the German government pursues the transformation to a bio-based economy, in which fossil resources are replaced with biomass. The challenge for this transformation is the simultaneous achievement of sustainable use of natural resources, global food security and economic growth. Project ViWA - Virtual Water Values The ViWA project is a water research network to support the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Project Populism and Economic Upheavals since 1870: A Quantitative Analysis Populism is one of the main challenges of our time. However, the phenomenon has not been sufficiently researched so far, especially in economics. In particular, there is a lack of sustainable prevention strategies. This project quantifies the electoral results and government participation of populists since 1870. GREIX Mailings Project Ecoclimb- Economics of climate adaptation for biodiversity conservation Economics of climate adaptation for biodiversity conservation About the Kiel Institute © Kiel Institute / M.Stefan The Institute's Identity and Mission At a Glance Research Centers © Kiel Institute/ Daniel Wolcke In Kiel Institute Research Centers and cross-cutting initiatives, scientists investigate the drivers and effects of international economic activity. Project World Free Zones Economic Outlook (c) cc0 creative commons On behalf of the World Free Zones Organization (World FZO), the Kiel Institute for the World Economy took charge of the World Free Zones Economic Outlook, an annual comprehensive review of economic activity, and the Free Zones World Economic Barometer (F-WEB), a quarterly sentiment indicator for special economic zones. Our Experts © Michael Stefan / Kiel Institute The Kiel Institute brings together experts from academia and policy consulting who provide the highest quality research, policy recommendations, and analysis on a full range of economic policy issues. Media © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan Welcome to the News & Media Pages of the Kiel Institute History of the Kiel Institute Understanding and Shaping Globalization Presidents © Daniel Wolcke / Kiel Institute All Presidents and directors of the Kiel Institute Gabriel Felbermayr President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 2019 - 2021 Dennis J. 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Stefan Europe’s newest doctoral program in International Economics The Kiel Advanced Studies Program © Adobe Stock | GustavsMD Support for Junior Researchers/Doctoral Students Globally Connected Partners & Networks © Kobes / Fotolia The Kiel Institute collaborates with a large number of universities and research centers, think tanks, foundations, and other institutions worldwide. Events © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch Conferences, Award Ceremonies, Seminars, Workshops and Courses for Students - in events for different target groups you can get in contact with us directly Behavioral Economics Seminar © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan The Behavioral Economics Seminar is a platform to present and to discuss research ideas in the field of behavioral economics, experimental economics, and related topics. Kiel Trade Talks © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan The purpose of our Kiel Trade Talks is to provide a platform for presenting and discussing ongoing research in the area of international economics. Global Solutions Summit © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch The aim of the annual Global Solutions Summit is to present and discuss solutions for urgent global problems. The policy recommendations are addressed primarily to decision-makers in the G20, G7 and other international organizations. International Business Cycle Forum Michael Stefan/Kiel Institute The Kiel Institute’s flagship conference on international business cycle analysis PEGNet Conference Connecting Development Research and Practice EES Conference Quelle: @rawpixel The EES is a policy-oriented network project that addresses the link between the business cycle and unemployment. Aarhus – Kiel Workshop © Adobe Stock | eyewave Research Seminar © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan The main focus of our Research Seminar will be on presenting internal research and consulting results before they are published and discussing them with colleagues and guests. Kiel Institute Highlights The annual „Highlights“ contain outstanding economic policy topics, academic research results and events that have shaped the year at the Kiel Institute. Moreover, they provide an overview of the Institute’s current fields of work and organizational structures. Kiel Subsidy Report Kiel Focus The Kiel Focus series presents essay-like articles on current economic policy topics. The Institute considers the articles to be suitable for enriching the debate on these topics. The authors are solely responsible for their content and their views or policy recommendations do not necessarily represent the views or recommendations of the Kiel Institute. If you would like to publish an article in this series please mail to ifw-medien@ifw-kiel.de Kiel Working Papers In the Kiel Working Papers series preliminary versions of research papers open for discussion are published. Kiel Policy Brief The Kiel Policy Briefs contain relatively short, generally understandable analyzes of current economic policy issues, thus providing the public with rapid but sound access to economic policy topics. Kieler Beiträge zur Wirtschaftspolitik PEGNet Policy Briefs Kiel Institute in the News Club of Economic Science © Kiel Institute / christina kloodt fotografie Support us The Society for the Advancement of the Kiel Institute is an independent and non-profit association, set up to support the Kiel Institute in its mission. DART-BIO DART-CLIM DART-WATER Structure of our PhD program © Adobe Stock | zinkevych How to apply © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan Requirements and information on how to apply for the Kiel Advanced Studies Program Career © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan Join the Kiel Institute and shape the economic landscape of our time. Benefit from the convenient terms in public service. Internship Intern (m/f/d), The (Geo-)Politics of Global Telecommunications Ambitious research project on technological sovereignty and geopolitical investments in our Research Center "International Finance and Macroeconomics". Internship Intern (m/f/div), for a research project “The Ukraine Support Tracker" You will actively participate in our broad-based research agenda on which countries support Ukraine in the Russo-Ukrainian war. Internship Intern (m/f/div), for a research project on international capital flows for our research project on “200 years of booms and busts in international capital flows” at Research Position Postdoctoral Researcher and Research Network Coordinator in Global Health The Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) seeks applications for a position as Postdoctoral Researcher and Research Network Coordinator in Global Health. Equal Opportunity ©geralt-9301 The Kiel Institute activley promotes women in their career paths. Kiel Institute Prizes and Awards © Kiel Institute / christina kloodt fotografie Subject Dossiers Topics © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan Browse our subject dossiers to find publications and articles by our experts on current economic policy issues, as well as related projects and events. Kiel Institute Economic Outlook The Kiel Economic Outlook series covers the comprehensive package of regular macroeconomic forecasts by the Kiel Institute. This line of publications includes quarterly outlooks for the world economy and Germany (two-year horizon) complemented by semiannual outlooks for the euro area and medium-term projections for Germany (five-year horizon) including an in-depth analysis of potential output. Joint Economic Forecast Economics E-Journal Review of World Economics War against Ukraine © European Union Analysis, comments, and proposals by the Kiel Institute related to the crisis triggered by the war against Ukraine. International Trade © Fotolia | donvictori0 Analyses, simulations and commentaries on all issues related to international trade and trade policy. Among other these are the impact of tariffs and trade barriers, the importance of international supply chains, the role of the WTO, or the effects of sanctions. Economic Outlook © xieyuliang – iStockphoto Our most recent forecasts for Germany, the Euro Area and the World Economy as well as current commentary on economic and macroeconomic issues for various economic areas. Africa © Prabuddha / Adobe Stock Analysis, comments and proposals on the supposed crisis continent of Africa: Above all, it is a continent of untapped opportunities, without which the global energy transition will not succeed and climate change cannot be stopped. Climate and Energy © Stefano Paltera/U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon CC BY-ND 2.0 A stop to climate change and a move away from fossil fuels will lead to profound changes in society and the lifestyles of many people. This dossier bundels analyses and research results on the effectiveness and social consequences of current climate and energy policy. Tension within the European Union © European Union 2016, Source EP Britain has left the union and elsewhere anti-European forces gain influence. The differences between the EU member states in terms of economic strength and understanding of the role of the state, the European Central Bank and the Euro are substantial. At the same time the EU is searching for its geopolitical role. In this dossier we present analyses and recommendations for action regarding EU politics. Economic Policy in Germany Erik Cleves Kristensen CC BY 2.0 Research and commentary on economic policy issues in Germany such as taxation, subsidies, the welfare system, demographic change, and many more. China © Christie Kim on Unsplash Between systemic rival and important trading partner. With its analyses, commentaries and policy recommendations, the Kiel Institute provides research- and fact-based insights into China and how to deal with the country. Search Search Search Research Center Global Transformation © stock.adobe.com / Art.disini The global economy is currently confronted with far-reaching changes, including in particular the ecological transformation and adaptation to climate change, which is promoting regional disparities and conflicts. Research Center Trade © stock.adobe.com / Yellow Boat The Research Center "Trade" deals with the classic drivers of globalization, above all international trade, but also with international investment, innovation and technological change. Research Center Macroeconomics © stock.adobe.com / Premreuthai The Research Center conducts research into the causes and consequences of financial instability, geo-economic developments, the development of income and wealth inequality and questions of political economy. Research Group The Global Health Economy "Fort Belvoir Community Hospital astounds with groundbreaking technology and devotion to patient care" by Army Medicine licensed under a Creatice Commons License Research Center International Development © Radiokukka / iStockphoto Exploring the driving forces and diverse impacts of international development processes, focusing on the global and regional interconnections of countries, companies, and the mobility of people, goods, and capital. Research Center International Finance © Daryl L / Shutterstock.com The Research Center “International Finance” investigates the risks and opportunities of financial globalization, including political risks. Research Group International Trade and Investment © anekoho / Fotolia.com Research Group Trade Policy © MAGNIFIER - istockphoto Research Group Special Topics Weekend Wayfarers - Flickr.com creative commons Research Group Business Cycles and Growth © shironosov/ istock.com Research Group Global Commons and Climate Policy © iStock.com/grandriver Research Group Global Cooperation and Social Cohesion © Jacob Lund / Fotolia Research Group Innovation and International Competition © iStock/Georgijevic Kiel Institute History of Business Cycle Research The History of Business Cycle Research at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy dates back to the year 1926. The chronicle of heads and milestones shows the outstanding work of the Kiel Institute. 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01 - 02 Sep 2022 Addressing Fragility and Conflict in Developing Countries © Vincent Tremeau / World Bank Fragility and conflict are a significant challenge to development and constrain efforts to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1, which aims to end poverty by 2030. In developing countries, conflict has stunted gross domestic product (GDP) growth and is one of the leading causes of humanitarian crises.
01 - 02 Sep 2022 PEGNet Best Practice Award 2022 The PEGNet Best Practice Award is granted to projects that have achieved effective interaction between research and practice.
22 - 23 Mar 2021 PEGNet PhD-Workshop The objective of the workshop is to facilitate exchange between PhD candidates or junior researchers from developing countries and senior researchers in the absence of the more fluid, in-person conference format.
Project Scientific advisory services to the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs supporting the Monetary Dialogue with the European Central Bank © European Union 2018 - Source : EP Since March 2015 the Kiel Institute for the World Economy advises the European Parliament on issues related to monetary and economic policy. In particular the Kiel Institute prepares surveys on current issues of currency and monetary policies in the Euro Area in order to brace the European Parliament for regular discussions with the European Central Bank (EZB).
Project Global supply chains, environmental regulation and green innovation The project analyses how participation in global supply chains hampers or facilitates the investment in state-of-the-art production equipment or production processes that are more environmentally efficient and related to this investigates the effectiveness of incentives such as financial grants, energy taxes, or carbon trading schemes at changing carbon emissions. These issues are investigated using firm level data for Germany and China.
Project Mercator Dialogue on Asylum and Migration (MEDAM) MEDAM is a research and consultation project that aims to identify and close the gaps in existing research and to develop research-based solutions for European asylum and immigration policies. Starting from an economic perspective, MEDAM looks at the bigger picture seeking better outcomes for all stakeholders.
Project Joint Economic Forecast Embedded in a comprehensive outlook for the world economy, the Joint Economic Forecast („Gemeinschaftsdiagnose“, GD) prepares in-debth analyses and forecasts for the German economy (detailed 2-year horizon and 5-year medium term projections including potential output estimations). These forecasts are input for the projections of the Federal Government in Germany. The forecasting exercise is carried out jointly by a group of economic research institutes. Based on the diagnostic results and taking into account important issues in the public debate on economic issues the institutes also come up with policy recommendations.
Project TOMACE - Trade-offs between mitigation and climate engineering: an interdisciplinary approach TOMACE contributes to the hitherto expert-dominated climate-engineering debate by conducting detailed analyses of lay persons’ acceptance of solar radiation management and Bioenergy Carbon Capture and Storage (BECCS).
Project Dealing with change in SIDS: societal action and political reaction in sea level change adaptation in Small Island Developing States The general goal is to understand the best adaptation to sea level rising in small island developing states. Within this project I carry out experiments on cooperation across different ethno-linguistic groups.
Project Estimating potential output and the output gap – An analysis of revisions and cyclicality © Drazen_ – iStockphoto This study aims at investigating the extent and causes of revisions of output gap estimates and at analyzing methodological issues along different phases of the business cycle. Based on this, possibilities for improvement of the European Commission's current estimation approach are elaborated and evaluated.
Project BioNex – The future of the biomass nexus Through the National Policy Strategy Bioeconomy, the German government pursues the transformation to a bio-based economy, in which fossil resources are replaced with biomass. The challenge for this transformation is the simultaneous achievement of sustainable use of natural resources, global food security and economic growth.
Project ViWA - Virtual Water Values The ViWA project is a water research network to support the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Project Populism and Economic Upheavals since 1870: A Quantitative Analysis Populism is one of the main challenges of our time. However, the phenomenon has not been sufficiently researched so far, especially in economics. In particular, there is a lack of sustainable prevention strategies. This project quantifies the electoral results and government participation of populists since 1870.
Project Ecoclimb- Economics of climate adaptation for biodiversity conservation Economics of climate adaptation for biodiversity conservation
At a Glance Research Centers © Kiel Institute/ Daniel Wolcke In Kiel Institute Research Centers and cross-cutting initiatives, scientists investigate the drivers and effects of international economic activity.
Project World Free Zones Economic Outlook (c) cc0 creative commons On behalf of the World Free Zones Organization (World FZO), the Kiel Institute for the World Economy took charge of the World Free Zones Economic Outlook, an annual comprehensive review of economic activity, and the Free Zones World Economic Barometer (F-WEB), a quarterly sentiment indicator for special economic zones.
Our Experts © Michael Stefan / Kiel Institute The Kiel Institute brings together experts from academia and policy consulting who provide the highest quality research, policy recommendations, and analysis on a full range of economic policy issues.
Dennis J. Snower © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 2004 - 2019
Horst Siebert © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 1989 - 2003
Herbert Giersch © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch President of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 1969 - 1989
Erich Schneider © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch Director of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 1961 – 1968
Fritz Baade © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch Director of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 1948 - 1961
Andreas Predöhl © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch Director of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 1934 - 1945
Jens Jessen © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch Director of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 1933 - 1934
Bernhard Harms © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch Founding director of the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, 1914 - 1933
Europe’s newest doctoral program in International Economics The Kiel Advanced Studies Program © Adobe Stock | GustavsMD
Globally Connected Partners & Networks © Kobes / Fotolia The Kiel Institute collaborates with a large number of universities and research centers, think tanks, foundations, and other institutions worldwide.
Events © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch Conferences, Award Ceremonies, Seminars, Workshops and Courses for Students - in events for different target groups you can get in contact with us directly
Behavioral Economics Seminar © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan The Behavioral Economics Seminar is a platform to present and to discuss research ideas in the field of behavioral economics, experimental economics, and related topics.
Kiel Trade Talks © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan The purpose of our Kiel Trade Talks is to provide a platform for presenting and discussing ongoing research in the area of international economics.
Global Solutions Summit © Global Solutions / Tobias Koch The aim of the annual Global Solutions Summit is to present and discuss solutions for urgent global problems. The policy recommendations are addressed primarily to decision-makers in the G20, G7 and other international organizations.
International Business Cycle Forum Michael Stefan/Kiel Institute The Kiel Institute’s flagship conference on international business cycle analysis
EES Conference Quelle: @rawpixel The EES is a policy-oriented network project that addresses the link between the business cycle and unemployment.
Research Seminar © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan The main focus of our Research Seminar will be on presenting internal research and consulting results before they are published and discussing them with colleagues and guests.
Kiel Institute Highlights The annual „Highlights“ contain outstanding economic policy topics, academic research results and events that have shaped the year at the Kiel Institute. Moreover, they provide an overview of the Institute’s current fields of work and organizational structures.
Kiel Focus The Kiel Focus series presents essay-like articles on current economic policy topics. The Institute considers the articles to be suitable for enriching the debate on these topics. The authors are solely responsible for their content and their views or policy recommendations do not necessarily represent the views or recommendations of the Kiel Institute. If you would like to publish an article in this series please mail to ifw-medien@ifw-kiel.de
Kiel Working Papers In the Kiel Working Papers series preliminary versions of research papers open for discussion are published.
Kiel Policy Brief The Kiel Policy Briefs contain relatively short, generally understandable analyzes of current economic policy issues, thus providing the public with rapid but sound access to economic policy topics.
Support us The Society for the Advancement of the Kiel Institute is an independent and non-profit association, set up to support the Kiel Institute in its mission.
How to apply © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan Requirements and information on how to apply for the Kiel Advanced Studies Program
Career © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan Join the Kiel Institute and shape the economic landscape of our time. Benefit from the convenient terms in public service.
Internship Intern (m/f/d), The (Geo-)Politics of Global Telecommunications Ambitious research project on technological sovereignty and geopolitical investments in our Research Center "International Finance and Macroeconomics".
Internship Intern (m/f/div), for a research project “The Ukraine Support Tracker" You will actively participate in our broad-based research agenda on which countries support Ukraine in the Russo-Ukrainian war.
Internship Intern (m/f/div), for a research project on international capital flows for our research project on “200 years of booms and busts in international capital flows” at
Research Position Postdoctoral Researcher and Research Network Coordinator in Global Health The Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) seeks applications for a position as Postdoctoral Researcher and Research Network Coordinator in Global Health.
Subject Dossiers Topics © Kiel Institute / Michael Stefan Browse our subject dossiers to find publications and articles by our experts on current economic policy issues, as well as related projects and events.
Kiel Institute Economic Outlook The Kiel Economic Outlook series covers the comprehensive package of regular macroeconomic forecasts by the Kiel Institute. This line of publications includes quarterly outlooks for the world economy and Germany (two-year horizon) complemented by semiannual outlooks for the euro area and medium-term projections for Germany (five-year horizon) including an in-depth analysis of potential output.
War against Ukraine © European Union Analysis, comments, and proposals by the Kiel Institute related to the crisis triggered by the war against Ukraine.
International Trade © Fotolia | donvictori0 Analyses, simulations and commentaries on all issues related to international trade and trade policy. Among other these are the impact of tariffs and trade barriers, the importance of international supply chains, the role of the WTO, or the effects of sanctions.
Economic Outlook © xieyuliang – iStockphoto Our most recent forecasts for Germany, the Euro Area and the World Economy as well as current commentary on economic and macroeconomic issues for various economic areas.
Africa © Prabuddha / Adobe Stock Analysis, comments and proposals on the supposed crisis continent of Africa: Above all, it is a continent of untapped opportunities, without which the global energy transition will not succeed and climate change cannot be stopped.
Climate and Energy © Stefano Paltera/U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon CC BY-ND 2.0 A stop to climate change and a move away from fossil fuels will lead to profound changes in society and the lifestyles of many people. This dossier bundels analyses and research results on the effectiveness and social consequences of current climate and energy policy.
Tension within the European Union © European Union 2016, Source EP Britain has left the union and elsewhere anti-European forces gain influence. The differences between the EU member states in terms of economic strength and understanding of the role of the state, the European Central Bank and the Euro are substantial. At the same time the EU is searching for its geopolitical role. In this dossier we present analyses and recommendations for action regarding EU politics.
Economic Policy in Germany Erik Cleves Kristensen CC BY 2.0 Research and commentary on economic policy issues in Germany such as taxation, subsidies, the welfare system, demographic change, and many more.
China © Christie Kim on Unsplash Between systemic rival and important trading partner. With its analyses, commentaries and policy recommendations, the Kiel Institute provides research- and fact-based insights into China and how to deal with the country.
Research Center Global Transformation © stock.adobe.com / Art.disini The global economy is currently confronted with far-reaching changes, including in particular the ecological transformation and adaptation to climate change, which is promoting regional disparities and conflicts.
Research Center Trade © stock.adobe.com / Yellow Boat The Research Center "Trade" deals with the classic drivers of globalization, above all international trade, but also with international investment, innovation and technological change.
Research Center Macroeconomics © stock.adobe.com / Premreuthai The Research Center conducts research into the causes and consequences of financial instability, geo-economic developments, the development of income and wealth inequality and questions of political economy.
Research Group The Global Health Economy "Fort Belvoir Community Hospital astounds with groundbreaking technology and devotion to patient care" by Army Medicine licensed under a Creatice Commons License
Research Center International Development © Radiokukka / iStockphoto Exploring the driving forces and diverse impacts of international development processes, focusing on the global and regional interconnections of countries, companies, and the mobility of people, goods, and capital.
Research Center International Finance © Daryl L / Shutterstock.com The Research Center “International Finance” investigates the risks and opportunities of financial globalization, including political risks.
Kiel Institute History of Business Cycle Research The History of Business Cycle Research at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy dates back to the year 1926. The chronicle of heads and milestones shows the outstanding work of the Kiel Institute.
