The impacts of the “COVID-19 shock” on African economies are unfolding rapidly and can be expected to vary widely by country. The...

German Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Africa is lagging behind China, France, the Netherlands, the UK, the US, and other...

Similar policies, if applied to different contexts, can have many different effects and a policy that has proven successful in one...

In most developing countries, politicians are mostly male, whose politics revolves around male household heads. The system does not...

We exploit employment data from 10,528 parishes across nineteenth century England and Wales and find that a one standard deviation...

This paper studies the relationship between firm markups and importing intermediate inputs and exporting using detailed firm-level...

This report examines key aspects of the European Union-China economic relationship, including trade, investment and China’s key...

A large share of global trade being priced and invoiced primarily in US dollar rather than the exporter's or the importer's currency...

International student flows from emerging and developing countries have grown tremendously over the last decades. In this paper, we...

International student flows from emerging and developing countries have grown tremendously over the last decades. In this paper, we...

The literature on economic systems and corresponding empirical studies have largely focused on a classification for developed...

The European Commission is currently finalizing its proposed New Pact on Migration and Asylum to re-start the debate on how to reform...

This fifth issue of the Global Solutions Journal, has been launched on the occasion of the digital Global Solutions Summit 2020,...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 137: Iran is one of the countries most affected by COVID-19 worldwide and is considered the epicenter of the...

KKB 63: In early 2020 the world economy is severely affected by the consequences of a novel coronavirus and the measures implemented...

This paper investigates the impact of new digital technologies, including advances in artificial intelligence, on men’s and women’s...

This paper evaluates firms’ exporting responses to BRI and considers their heterogeneity in ownership types, product types, regional...

Comparing the emigration rates of countries at different stages of economic development, an inverse u-shape emerges. Although merely...

Since policymakers increasingly regard foreign aid as a means to manage international flows of migrants, it is important to obtain...

KKB 61: World output growth has slowed further in the course of 2019. However, most recently signs of stabilization appeared,...