Kiel

American

[keel] / kil /

noun

the capital of Schleswig-Holstein in N Germany, at the Baltic end of the Kiel Canal.

Kiel British

/ kiːl /

noun

a port in N Germany, capital of Schleswig-Holstein state, on the Kiel Canal (connecting the North Sea with the Baltic): joined the Hanseatic League in 1284; became part of Denmark in 1773 and passed to Prussia in 1866; an important naval base in World Wars I and II; shipbuilding and engineering industries. Pop: 233 039 (2003 est)

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Researchers from Kiel University and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg also contributed to the study.

From Science Daily

Europe has delivered 201 billion euros in aid since 2022, according to figures from Germany's Kiel Institute.

From Barron's

The study noted similar conclusions from other studies, including research from the Kiel Institute for the World Economy.

From MarketWatch

The Fed analysis aligns with other research into the distribution of tariff costs from Harvard economists and Germany’s Kiel Institute—and with common sense.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its conclusions align with research from the Budget Lab at Yale, Goldman Sachs, the Tax Foundation, the Kiel Institute for the World Economy and academic work published by the National Bureau of Economic Research.

From Barron's

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