In their spring report, the leading economic research institutes forecast an increase in gross domestic product of 3.7 percent in the...

KKB 75: The global economy continued to recover in the winter semester, despite the number of new infections with the coronavirus...

In the third quarter of 2020, the global economy rebounded strongly from the steep fall in output suffered in the first half of the...

The results of the 2019Q3 round, conducted in mid-August, suggest that economic conditions in free zones around the globe have again...

Against the backdrop of European economies being in partial lockdown again due to the Covid-19 pandemic, this report presents an...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 139: In cooperation with the World Free Zones Organization, the IfW Kiel has conducted a survey among special...

The results of the 2018Q3 round, conducted in the first half of September, suggest that economic activity in free zones worldwide has...

The results of the second quarter 2018 round, conducted in the second half of June, suggest that activity in the free zones remains on...

Four rounds of the F-WEB were conducted in 2019 – the same number as in 2018 – in which Free Zones from 68 countries worldwide shared...

The results of the first quarter 2018 round, conducted in late March and early April, suggest that activity in the free zones is on a...

Four rounds of the F-WEB have been conducted in 2018 in which free zones from 55 countries worldwide have shared their assessment of...

 The results of the 2019Q2 round, conducted in the second half of May, suggest that economic conditions in free zones around the globe...

In the last quarter of 2020, Free Zones around the globe are still struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the...

The results of the 2019Q4 round, conducted in November, suggest that economic conditions in free zones around the globe have improved...

The results of the 2019Q1 round, conducted in the second half of February, suggest that economic conditions in free zones worldwide...

The results of the 2018Q4 round, conducted in the second half of November, suggest that economic conditions in free zones worldwide...

In spring 2020, the world is severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

We summarise the empirical evidence on effects of asset purchases in the euro area, including the PEPP programme launched in response...

The paper argues that the monetary policy response to the COVID-19 crisis has been appropriate in terms of the ECB’s primary...

KKB 69: The world economy contracted by close to 10 percent in the first half of 2020 as the COVID-10 pandemic unfolded.  After a 3...