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Curb Migration by correct use

Aid can actually reduce migration if it improves public services. But it is only one of many factors affecting migration decisions.

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Can development aid curb migration? Contrary to the dominant view among development experts, new research shows how aid can...

Hintergrund-Börse und Finanzen Wirtschaft

German foreign investment, especially direct investment, is better than its reputation. Criticism of Germany’s net capital...

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Op-ed: The BRI could spread economic activity to rural and remote areas.

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Our most recent forecasts for Germany, the Euro Area and the World Economy as well as current commentary on economic and...

A stop to climate change and a move away from fossil fuels will lead to profound changes in society and the lifestyles of...

Millions of refugees would like to come to Europe, especially Germany. How can these people be integrated? What are the...

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This paper presents an evaluation of energy supply strategies for Egypt’s power sector and identifies prospects to meet rising...

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Gender and corruption: The neglected role of culture

European Journal of Political Economy

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Julia Debski , Michael Jetter , Saskia Mösle ...

Empirical findings of a negative association between female participation in politics and the labor market, and levels of corruption...

Julian Donaubauer , Peter Kannen , Frauke Steglich

Geocoding firm-level data and matching them to georeferenced household survey data, we are the first to analyze whether the presence...

Frank Bickenbach , Wan-Hsin Liu , Peter Nunnenkamp

It is open to question whether the intensified worldwide competition for FDI has reduced its traditionally strong concentration in a...

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Stefan Kooths is missing reforms in order to improve the competitiveness of the German industrial location. ...

According to the Kiel Institute Forecasting Center, shallow water is the main issue of the third-quarter downturn in economic...

Rolf Langhammer is skeptical that 2019 will be a better year for global trade.

Oped by Christine Merk, who argues for pragmatic efforts to combat climate change and an open-minded view on latest technologies. ...

Stefan Kooths claims that the White House's protectionist policies are starting to harm the American economy. ...

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