Kiel Trade Indicator

Imports and Exports for 75 Countries

The Kiel Institute presents a novel leading indicator for international trade. The calculations are based on real-time-data from container ships, which are evaluated by using artificial intelligence.

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Analyses, simulations and commentaries on all issues related to international trade and trade policy. Among other these are...

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In eight research centers and other cross-cutting initiatives, our scientists investigate the drivers and effects of international economic activity.

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Capitalism Recoupled

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07/2021

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Dennis J. Snower, Colm Kelly

This paper examines major forces that have decoupled economic and business prosperity from social prosperity and explores how...

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In one of the central scenarios for meeting an European Union-wide net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions target by 2050, the...

Gianluca Grimalda, David Pipke

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