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Germany does not need Additional Protectionist Measures on Inward FDI

26th October 2018

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The German government plans to impose a tighter oversight rule on foreign direct investments (FDI) from investors outside the European Union (EU). […]

Corporate Social Responsibility in Global Supply Chains: Deeds Not Words

24th October 2018

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Authors: Holger Görg, Aoife Hanley and Adnan Seric (Sustainability, 2018, 10(10), 3675)

The disconnect between the lofty aspirations of firms claiming Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and their shortcomings in practice have caused some observers to question its usefulness. […]

China should Continue its Opening Strategy even against Increasing Protectionism Worldwide

19th October 2018

KCG Secretary

News

China’s structural change from an export-oriented and investment-driven economy to a domestic market-oriented and innovation-driven economy is far from being completed. . It was probably due to a combination of two objectives why China […]

Guli-Sanam Karimova Joined the Conference “More than just a Fair Price” in Cologne

11th October 2018

KCG Secretary

News

In cooperation with Transfair e.V. and the European Union, the Global South Studies Centre at the University of Cologne organised the conference “More than just a Fair Price (German Title: Mehr als nur ein fairer Preis)” on September 23-25, 2018 in Cologne, Germany.[...]

KCG Policy Paper No. 4: China between External Pressure and Domestic Policy Reforms: In Search of a Balance

11th October 2018

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Authors: Rolf J. Langhammer and Wan-Hsin Liu

It was probably a combination of the objective of a constructive response to external headwind from the United States (US) and to some extent also from the European Union (EU) as concerns China’s investment and trade policies on the one hand and the intrinsic insight that opening up the investment and trade sector in China […]

KCG Working Paper No.13: The Role of FDI in Structural Change: Evidence from Mexico

11th October 2018

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Authors: Octavio Escobar and Henning Mühlen

Foreign direct investment (FDI) flows to Mexico are substantial and play an important role in the Mexican economy since the mid‐1990s. These investments reflect the activities of
multinational firms that shape to some extent the[…]

KCG Fellows Presented Research at the European Trade Study Group Conference in Warsaw

4th October 2018

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KCG researchers Dr. Julian Hinz and Thilo Kroeger joined the 20th Annual Conference of the European Trade Study Group on September 13-15, 2018 in Warsaw, Poland. The conference is as of now the largest annual conference on international trade in the world. It provides an ideal platform for trade scholars to present their up-to-date research results and progress and to exchange knowledge and insights with other experts in the field.[...]

Léa Marchal will Visit the French Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) in Paris

27th September 2018

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Dr. Léa Marchal, KCG Research Fellow and a post-doctoral research fellow at the Bielefeld University and at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, will visit the French Institute for Demographic Studies (INED) in Paris from October 16 to November 30, 2018[…]

The First KCG Workshop to be Held on Nov. 1-2, 2018 in Kiel

20th September 2018

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News

The Kiel Centre for Globalization (KCG) will organize its first KCG scientific workshop under the title “Economic and Social Consequences of Global Value Chains” on November 1-2, 2018 in Kiel, Germany. The workshop aims at gathering together scholars […]

Ludger Heidbrink is Appointed to Join the Committee of Consumer Research Network

13th September 2018

KCG Secretary

News

Prof. Dr. Ludger Heidbrink, KCG Project Co-Head and Professor for Practical Philosophy at the University of Kiel, is appointed by the German Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection to be a member of the Committee of the Consumer Research Network “Netzwerk Verbraucherforschung”[…]

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Cross-cultural differences in the perception of corporate social responsibility and consumer social responsibility along global supply chains

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