The upswing in Germany is starting to falter. In the third quarter, the economy shrank for the first time in three years. This decline...

The desirability of flexible exchange rates is a central tenet in international macroeconomics. We show that, with forward-looking...

Kieler Beiträge zur Wirtschaftspolitik No. 12: The trend decline of productivity growth in Germany is not due to a single cause but is...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 24: The authors argue that the fixation on indices or growth rates in the current discussion around price...

Kieler Beiträge zur Wirtschaftspolitik No. 7: The European Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure aims to identify macroeconomic risks at...

Kieler Beiträge zur Wirtschaftspolitik No. 11: The persistently high German current account surpluses are subject to increasing...

Kieler Beiträge zur Wirtschaftspolitik No. 5: The report addresses potential effects on the German economy by the extremely...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 90: According to the authors, improving institutions to stimulate entrepreneurial action and investment is the...

The economic upswing in Germany continues, although the expansion loses some steam. Compared to our summer forecast, we reduced our...

The Euro area economy has lost momentum in the first half of 2018. The slowdown was due to country-specific temporary factors and a...

Die Luft für den Aufschwung in Deutschland wird dünner. Nach dem kräftigen Anstieg von 2,2 Prozent im Jahr 2017 dürfte sich die...

The German economy is regaining momentum. GDP is forecast to increase by 1.7 percent in 2015 and 1.9 percent in 2016. Initially, the...

Die Konjunktur in Deutschland hält trotz eines unru­higen weltwirtschaftlichen Umfelds Kurs. Für das laufende und das kommende Jahr...

German GDP is expected to increase by 1.8 percent (2015), 2.2 percent (2016), and 2.3 percent (2017). With capacity utilization...

Economic activity in the Euro Area is gradually gaining grip in 2015. Sentiment indicators suggest that the current - rather moderate...

In the 2018 MEDAM Assessment Report, we propose a comprehensive strategy for EU asylum and immigration policies that is both...

How can the responsibility for refugees be distributed more fairly – globally and within the EU? And how can we curb irregular...

Economic Recovery in the Euro Area has lost momentum in the second half of 2015. Due to dampening effects from the world economy and a...