The Kiel Institute barometer of public debt calculates whether or not public debt in EU countries is sustainable in the long term and reveals the level of haircut necessary for affected countries to shoulder their debt on their own again. more...

The Kiel Policy Briefs  provide their readers with quick, well-founded information on the Institute’s stance on current economic policy issues. more...

► Lectures 2008 - 2011

Own contributions of IfW researchers to leading economic newspapers and magazines. more...

Economic Policy Center
The Purpose: Promoting the visibility of the Kiel Institute in the public,  stimulating the policy debate within the institute.  

Team
Prof. Dr. Henning Klodt
(Head)
Dr. Klaus Schrader
(Deputy Head)
David Bencek
Margitta Führmann
Helga Huß
Dr. Claus Friedrich Laaser
Prof. Dr. Rolf J. Langhammer 
Sandra Martini 
Dr. Astrid Rosenschon
Dieter Stribny
Jutta Stribny

Contributions of the Center to economic journals and other scientific publications. more...

Policy Workshops are generally one-day events during which current policy themes are analyzed and discussed by Institute Researchers, external experts and a selected audience. more...

"The Crisis and Beyond"

The recent financial and economic crisis has been recognized as a major challenge not only for the world economy, but also for economic research and economic policy advice. Economists working at or visiting the Kiel Institute have prepared a number of essays on several aspects of the crisis and on its potential long-term consequences. The editors and authors hope that the e-book will initiate a lively debate among researchers and policy makers who share a common interest in preventing another such crisis to occur in the future. more...