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Emerging AI Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in Europe:
Are they geographically unbounded?
Kiel Trade Talks Alina Sorgner (John Cabot University, Rome; IfW Kiel; IZA Bonn)
May 23, 2025 (Friday, 12:00-13:00 / CEST) Kiel Institute & via Zoom

A New Kiel Institute Study Shows Protectionist Measures against Global Supply Chains Harm All

1st March 2021
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The COVID-19 pandemic is a huge challenge for all aspects of human lives – locally, nationally but also globally. With respect to the global economy, the COVIC-19 pandemic has clearly demonstrated how
vulnerable global supply chains can be in the face of global shocks. The severe pandemic-determined global supply chain disruptions particularly in the first half year of 2020 has triggered political and public discussions worldwide about whether there is increasing national need for economic self-sufficiency and about the role of potential business reshoring in this regard. There have been also such debates and discussions in Germany[...]

KCG Senior Fellows Discuss Benefits and Challenges of a Supply Chain Law for Germany

12th February 2021
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As early as 2016, the German government adopted a "National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights," which calls on German companies to make efforts to ensure compliance with human rights in global value chains. The plan has received little response from the business community, however[...]

Coffee Development Report 2020 on the Coffee GVC is now Online Accessible

2nd February 2021
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The Coffee Development Report 2020 (CDR 2020) “The Value of Coffee: Sustainability, Inclusiveness, and Resilience of the Coffee Global Value Chain (GVC)” was released on Jan. 28, 2021 by the International Coffee Organization (ICO). The CDR 2020 gathers up-to-date research insights into the evolution of the international coffee trade, the key drivers of the development of the coffee GVC, and its economic, social and environmental impacts[...]

Welcome to Join the Launch of the Coffee Development Report 2020 on January 28, 2021

25th January 2021
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Save the date, the Value of Coffee
For many, it is hard to imagine to start a day without coffee. But who and which countries actually have benefitted more from the global coffee production and consumption? How has global coffee trade developed over the past decades?[...]

First KCG Seminar 2021 on Market Power in Agricultural Value Chains on Jan. 15, 2021

12th January 2021
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Global value chains are widely recognised as a major driver of economic growth and poverty reduction, enabling producers around the world to participate in and source from global markets (IBRD & World Bank, 2020). Although more and more firms and countries have been integrated into GVCs over time, the link of some developing countries and particularly the least developed countries to the international trade is still weak[...]

UNIDO-IfW-KCG Joint Article about Risk, Resilience and Recalibration in Global Value Chains

22nd December 2020
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Current global value chains (GVCs) are highly efficient, specialized and interconnected, but they are also highly vulnerable to global risks. The high vulnerability to global risks was made clear particularly through the COVID-19 pandemic that caused supply-side disruptions in the first quarter of 2020, as China and other Asian economies were hit by the outbreak of the virus which later spread globally, leading to business closures around the world[...]

KCG Researchers will Give Presentations on Climate Policy and on Coffee Global Value Chains on Nov. 27, 2020

24th November 2020
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KCG researchers will give two presentations at the event “Night of Science in Kiel Region 2020” this coming Friday. The presentations will be open to the public and can be accessed online[...]

Research Seminar on Impact of Foreign MNEs on Workers and Firms in the US on Nov. 24, 2020

19th November 2020
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Foreign direct investments (FDIs) are often considered to be advantageous for fostering the economic growth of FDI recipient countries. Can the investment and engagement of foreign multinationals in the FDI recipient countries also lead to higher wages and have positive spillover effects on local domestic firms?[...]

KCG Seminar on Stock Market Response to Firms’ Unethical Conduct by Elisa Navarra on Oct. 23

19th October 2020
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The German government is working on a Supply Chain Law, aiming at encouraging (large-sized) firms to help improve the human right conditions along the global supply chains. The Supply Chain Law in preparation has provoked heated debates[...]

A New KCG Paper on Foreign Trade and Sustainable Business Practices in Ghana is Published Today

5th October 2020
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Foreign trade and sustainability is high on the political agenda. German and international policy-makers undertake increasing efforts to use trade policy more effectively for sustainable development purposes. A growing toolbox is meant to facilitate these policy aims, including sustainability chapters in trade agreements, sustainable value chains and sustainability standards. Meanwhile, scientific evidence on how trading activities impact on firms’ sustainable behaviour is limited[...]

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