In the course of 2021, global industrial activity and trade have increasingly been impaired by supply chain disruptions amid robust demand and strong incoming orders. Global sea logistics was in turmoil with local congestion, lack of containers and high freight rates. Costs of transport and of...

The conference will focus on perspectives for world trade and the economic outlook for major economies. - Session 1: Global Economy - Session 2: European Economy

The aim of the annual Global Solutions Summit is to present and discuss solutions for urgent global problems. The policy recommendations are addressed primarily to decision-makers in the G20, G7 and other international organizations. With a view to the Japanese G20 Presidency 2019 and T20 Summit...

Agenda 2018 Social prosperity has become decoupled from economic prosperity. Ever more people sense disempowerment in the face of globalization and digitalization and feel socially estranged in the face of migration flows and terrorism. This generates political and environmental problems with...

The next GES will be held in May 2017 in Berlin. There, concrete output of the T20 process, which is led this year by the Kiel Institute and the German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), will be discussed and presented to support and advise the German...

Globalisation and Labour Markets - David Dorn (University of Zurich) This seminar examines how global economic integration affects labor markets in the United States and in Western Europe, with emphasis on mechanisms related to international trade and offshoring, adoption of new technologies,...