Institut für Weltwirtschaft

Kiel Institute for the World Economy ‒ IFW
Kiel, Germany

The Kiel Institute is an international center for research in global economic affairs, economic policy consulting, economic education and documentation. The Institute engages especially in creating solutions to urgent problems in global economic affairs. On basis of its research, the Institute advises decision-makers in policy, business, and society and informs the broader public about important developments in international economic policy. Research activities in the research are The Environment and Natural Resources focus on the allocation of environmental and natural resources. The Kiel Institute investigates the factors influencing the increasing scarcity of natural resources. Moreover, it assesses their impact on the allocation of production factors and on the changes they bring to the world economy. The Kiel Institute evaluates international and national aspects of environmental policy measures and make proposals for rational and efficient use of environmental policy instruments. Traditionally, there is a strong focus on climate change and climate policy.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.ifw-kiel.de/

Address:
Kiellinie 66, 24105 Kiel

Country:
Germany

Sub-region:
Western Europe

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English , German

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1914
Age (years)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 109
Germany average
 38
Global average
 31
Founded by
Founders: Bernhard Harms
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Dr. Holger Görg, Dr. Stefan Kooths, Birgit Austen-Bosy,
Leader gender: Both male and female co-leaders (more than one person)
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): Prof. Gabriel Felbermayr
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 102
Germany average
 70
Global average
 66
2021
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 92
% Female staff
2023
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 30%
Germany average
 54%
Global average
 50%
2021
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 27%
% Female researchers
2023
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 29%
Germany average
 52%
Global average
 48%
2021
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 27%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 138
Germany average
 110
Global average
 66
2018
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 291

Social

Likes (2022)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 2,820
Germany average
 20,388
Global average
 32,672
Likes (2021)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 2,470
Likes (2019)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 2,096
Twitter
Followers (2023)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 15,290
Germany average
 11,501
Global average
 20,011
Followers (2022)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 12,394
Followers (2021)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 10,260
Subscribers (2023)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 624
Germany average
 2,916
Global average
 6,278
Subscribers (2022)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 439
Subscribers (2021)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 349
Followers (2022)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 6,439
Germany average
 10,715
Global average
 16,216
Followers (2019)
Institut für Weltwirtschaft
 2,380

Data notes

Last updated: 12/03/2022
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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