The second Göttingen China Workshop on Globalization, Macroeconomics, and Development takes place on July 2 and 3, 2026, at the Central Lecture Hall ZHG in Göttingen.
Stay up to date and find out about our diverse activities in research and teaching. The third Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference “China in the Global Economy” takes place on June 30 and July 1, 2026, in Berlin. The conference “International Economics in Times of Geoeconomic Challenges” takes place on June 8 and 9, 2026, in Bad Homburg. The paper by Jingting Fan and Lei Li studies how capital goods imports affect skill acquisition and migration in China and is published in the Journal of International Economics. The second Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference “China in the Global Economy” took place on July 17 and 18, 2025, at the Leibniz Association in Berlin. The Göttingen China Workshop on Globalization and Development, held on July 15 and 16, 2025, provided a vibrant platform for scholarly exchange between researchers from China, Germany, and other European institutions. The workshop “Trade, Firms, and Economic Development” took place on September 7 and 8, 2023, at Hotel Hardtwald in Bad Homburg. Research by Chaonan Feng, Liyan Han, and Lei Li examines the asymmetric tariff pass-through between China and the US during the US-China trade war. The study finds that Chinese importers paid around 68% of China’s retaliatory tariffs, while US importers shouldered around 93% of US tariffs.

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Göttingen China Workshop on Globalization, Macroeconomics, and Development

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China in the Global Economy – 3rd Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference

International Economics in Times of Geoeconomic Challenges
ECON 30th Anniversary Workshop, SeriesLingnan University – University of Göttingen Joint Workshop on Economic Development
Skill-Biased Imports, Skill Acquisition, and Migration

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China in the Global Economy – 2nd Kiel-Göttingen-CEPR Conference
Göttingen China Workshop on Globalization and Development

Workshop “Trade, Firms, and Economic Development”

Who Pays for the Tariffs and Why: The Asymmetric Tariff Pass-Through between China and the US