Kiel Policy Brief No. 120: he authors show that despite its high debt-to-GDP ratio and increasing risk premia on government bonds, Italy’s public debt remains sustainable for now.

Kiel Policy Brief No. 116: Thanks to an indirect hair cut on its debt via low long-term fixed interest rates and maturity extensions Greece has been given the opportunity to secure its access to capital markets without the prohibitive burden of its...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 107: The authors Klaus Schrader and Marta Ulivelli analyse the shortcomings of the Italian economy and of the labour market in particular against the backdrop of the widespread fear that Italy could turn into a second Greece and...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 103: For eight years, Greece has remained in crisis mode but the rescue from economic decline is still not within sight. In this paper the Greek prospects to

Kiel Policy Brief No. 106: In his Kiel Policy Brief the Kiel economist Jürgen Stehn asks, in how far the White Paper on the Future of Europe of the European Commission sketches promising scenarios for a future European integration process.

Kiel Policy Brief No. 108: The political conflict over the legal status of Catalonia fuels concerns about the future economic development in Spain which returned on a path of econ

Kiel Policy Brief No. 125: The authors sketch the economic costs for EU member countries in case of a reversal of the integration process by dissolving the EU Customs Union, the European Single Market, the European Currency Union, the Schengen...

The authors show that China has become a major international investor with a growing commitment to Europe.

Kiel Policy Brief No. 126: Against the background of the 2019 European elections, the author notes that the Europe-friendly forces still have a strong two-thirds majority, while the EU-critical parties on the right and left sides are often at odds...

Kiel Policy Brief No. 122: In their paper, the authors warn of a new trend towards autarky under the catchword of "technology sovereignty", which jeopardizes the benefits of globalization.