Die Weltmärkte unterliegen einem fortlaufenden Wandel. Die globalen Gewichte im Handel verschieben sich durch aufstrebende und schwächelnde Volkswirtschaften. Neue politische Unsicherheiten gehen von dem unberechenbaren Gebaren des US-Präsidenten Trump und vom Brexit in Europa aus. Auf der...

The goal of this conference is to gather academic contributions addressing recent developments in the fields of Agriculture, International Trade and Development. The scientific committee welcomes both empirical and theoretical contributions. Papers can in particular address the following...

WEDF provides an issue-focused setting for policymakers, trade & investment support institutions and business leaders to gain practical understanding in trade competitiveness. It also provides unparalleled opportunities for business operators to network and meet with potential partners....

The Kieler Konjunkturgespräche (KKG) is the Kiel Institute’s flagship conference on international business cycle analysis. Here we share our research work and discuss global macroeconomic issues with other forecasters, policy-makers, and business leaders.

Instructors: Christoph Böhringer, Ed Balistreri and Volker Clausen This workshop provides a practical guideline to CGE modeling of open economies using data of the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) which includes detailed national accounts on production and consumption together with...

The Conference aims at bringing together academics, policy makers, representatives from international organizations and businesses to discuss the challenges and opportunities – and the possible future – of the proliferation of global value chains (GVCs). The focus is on how to make the most...

Economists working in the field of economic growth and international trade are invited to submit a paper or a long abstract (3 pages) for presentation at the Paris conference. Papers focusing on the global economy, trade dynamics, regional economics, international migration, equilibrium growth,...

This course provides a self-contained set of lectures and tutorials to bring PhD students and practitioners up to speed in the area of empirical research using firm-level data. The course starts with an introduction to models of firm dynamics. Next, attention is paid to estimation of...

The annual event serves as a discussion forum on current cross-border compliance and anti-corruption issues and is directed towards state and local administration representatives, compliance managers of all kind of organizations and to associations as well as to lawyers and scientists. In five...

This programme addresses recent debates at the frontier of the field: the unbundling of production processes, the distributive effects of trade, the role of large firms in the global economy and finally the Ricardian revival: - Contemporary Ricardian Theory - Global Value Chains - Large firms in...