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Analysis, comments, and proposals by the Kiel Institute related to the crisis triggered by the war against Ukraine.

Analyses, simulations and commentaries on all issues related to international trade and trade policy. Among other these are the impact of tariffs and trade barriers, the importance of international supply chains, the role of the WTO, or the effects of sanctions.

Our most recent forecasts for Germany, the Euro Area and the World Economy as well as current commentary on economic and macroeconomic issues for various economic areas.

Analysis, comments and proposals on the supposed crisis continent of Africa: Above all, it is a continent of untapped opportunities, without which the global energy transition will not succeed and climate change cannot be stopped.

A stop to climate change and a move away from fossil fuels will lead to profound changes in society and the lifestyles of many people. This dossier bundels analyses and research results on the effectiveness and social consequences of current climate and energy policy.

Britain has left the union and elsewhere anti-European forces gain influence. The differences between the EU member states in terms of economic strength and understanding of the role of the state, the European Central Bank and the Euro are substantial. At the same time the EU is searching for its geopolitical role. In this dossier we present analyses and recommendations for action regarding EU politics.

Research and commentary on economic policy issues in Germany such as taxation, subsidies, the welfare system, demographic change, and many more.