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

KBW 7: The European Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure aims to identify macroeconomic risks at an early stage and prevent the build-up...

KBW 5: The report addresses potential effects on the German economy by the extremely expansionary monetary policy of the Eurosystem...

KBW 12: The trend decline of productivity growth in Germany is not due to a single cause but is the result of the interplay of...

KBW 11: The persistently high German current account surpluses are subject to increasing international criticism based on the...

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

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

KKB 53: The German economy has shifted down a gear. After still very high economic momentum in Germany until the middle of last year,...

KKB 52: The euro area economy has once again switched back a gear. The slowdown over the course of 2018 is mainly due to weaker...

Germany will reintroduce parity funding of the statutory health insurance scheme in 2019 by lowering the contribution rates for...

If the monetary authority lacks commitment, a monetary union can dominate flexible exchange rates. With forward-looking staggered...

KKB 50: The upswing in Germany is starting to falter. In the third quarter, the economy shrank for the first time in three years. This...

KKB 46: The Euro area economy has lost momentum in the first half of 2018. The slowdown was due to country-specific temporary factors...

KKB 47: The economic upswing in Germany continues, although the expansion loses some steam. Compared to our summer forecast, we...

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

KKB 44: The strong economic upswing in Germany has taken a break. For the current year, we revise our GDP growth forecast down by 0.5...

KKB 38: The German economy is running at full steam. Economic activity has further accelerated in the current year and leading...

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...

KKB 16: Economic Recovery in the Euro Area has lost momentum in the second half of 2015. Due to dampening effects from the world...

KKB 10: Economic activity in the Euro Area is gradually gaining grip in 2015. Sentiment indicators suggest that the current - rather...