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Institution and address
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Kiellinie 66
24105 Kiel
Germany

Phone: +49 431 8814 – 1
Telefax: +49 431 8814 – 500
Email: info@kielinstitut.de

Berlin site
Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Chausseestraße 111
10115 Berlin
Germany

Phone: +49 30 30830637-5
Email: berlin@kielinstitut.de


Authorized Representative
The Kiel Institute for the World Economy - Leibniz Center for Research on Global Economic Challenges is an independent foundation under the public law of the German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein.
It is represented by the Board of Directors:

Prof. Dr. Moritz Schularick, President, Executive Scientific Director
Michael Doberschütz, Acting Executive Administrative Director
Prof. Dr. Christoph Trebesch, Vice President

Value Added Tax Identification Number
DE 251899169

Responsible Supervisory Authority
Ministry of General Education and Vocational Training, Science, Research and Culture of the Land Schleswig-Holstein
Jensendamm 5, 24103 Kiel, Germany

Competent regulatory authority:

Medienanstalt Hamburg/Schleswig-Holstein (MA HSH)
Anstalt des öffentlichen Rechts
Rathausallee 72-76
22846 Norderstedt
Germany

Responsible according to § 18 para. 2 of the State Media Treaty
Prof. Dr. Moritz Schularick
Kiel Institut für Weltwirtschaft
Kiellinie 66
24105 Kiel
Germany

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