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Working Papers

2009

1. Nie sollst Du mich befragen? Weshalb Referenden in bestimmten Politikbereichen - auch in der Europapolitik - möglich sein sollten
   University of Göttingen Working Papers in Economics, University of Goettingen, Department of Economics

2007

2. Foreign Exchange Intervention and the Political Business Cycle: A Panel Data Analysis
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
   Also in International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany (2005) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Foreign exchange intervention and the political business cycle: A panel data analysis, Journal of International Money and Finance, Elsevier (2009) View citations (21) (2009)

2005

3. Foreign Exchange Intervention and the Political Business Cycle: A Panel Data Analysis�
   TWI Research Paper Series, Thurgauer Wirtschaftsinstitut, Universität Konstanz View citations (5)
4. The Educational and Professional Background of Central Bankers and its Effect on Inflation - An Empirical Analysis
   RWI Discussion Papers, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung View citations (3)

2004

5. Reformen der europäischen Politikverflechtung
   Freiburg Discussion Papers on Constitutional Economics, Walter Eucken Institut e.V. View citations (8)
6. The Causes and Consequences of IMF Conditionality
   International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (15)
   See also Journal Article The Causes and Consequences of IMF Conditionality, Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, Taylor & Francis Journals (2004) View citations (28) (2004)

2003

7. Principal-Agent-Probleme in Internationalen Organisationen
   Discussion Paper Series, Hamburg Institute of International Economics View citations (4)
   Also in HWWA Discussion Papers, Hamburg Institute of International Economics (HWWA) (2003) View citations (4)
8. Staff Growth in International Organizations: A Principal-Agent Problem? An Empirical Analysis
   Public Economics, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (17)
   See also Journal Article Staff growth in international organizations: A principal-agent problem? An empirical analysis, Public Choice, Springer (2007) View citations (35) (2007)

2002

9. Does the IMF cause moral hazard and political business cycles? Evidence from panel data
   International Finance, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (14)
   Also in Discussion Papers, Institut fuer Volkswirtschaftslehre und Statistik, Abteilung fuer Volkswirtschaftslehre (2000) View citations (4)

1999

10. The Future of the Euro: A Public Choice Perspective
    Discussion Papers, Institut fuer Volkswirtschaftslehre und Statistik, Abteilung fuer Volkswirtschaftslehre View citations (7)

1997

11. Ein Stabilitätspakt für die Europäische Währungsunion
    Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel)
    See also Journal Article Ein Stabilitätspakt für die Europäische Währungsunion, Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (1997) (1997)

1985

12. International Collusion or Competition for Macroeconomic Policy Coordination? A Restatement
    Discussion Papers (REL - Recherches Economiques de Louvain), Université catholique de Louvain, Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales (IRES) View citations (16)

1981

13. International Shifts in the demand for money in a small monetarist model
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel)

1978

14. "Alternativen der Wirtschaftspolitik"? Das Memorandum der 130: Eine Widerlegung
    Kiel Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel)

1976

15. Real exchange-rate changes in the European Community: The empirical evidence and its implications for European currency unification
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (40)
    See also Journal Article Real exchange-rate changes in the European community: The empirical evidence and its implications for European currency unification, Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer (1976) View citations (44) (1976)

1975

16. Comments on "Economic policy for the European Community - the way forward". Selection of comments prepared for a Kiel Symposium on the report of the Group of Rome
    Kiel Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel)
17. Neglected aspects of the parallel-currency approach to european monetary unification
    Kiel Working Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (1)

1974

18. Indexklauseln auf dem Index? Einwände, Mißverständnisse - nicht genutzte Chancen
    Kiel Discussion Papers, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2020

1. Zur Begründung der Freiheit
   ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2020, 70, (1), 372-385
   Also in ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2019, 70, (1), 372-385 (2019)

2019

2. Explaining Brexit: How the City of London came to be Regulated by the European Union
   The Economists' Voice, 2019, 16, (1), 2
3. The case for freedom revisited
   Economic Affairs, 2019, 39, (3), 320-329

2018

4. JUSTIFICATIONS FOR REDISTRIBUTION: A CRITIQUE
   Economic Affairs, 2018, 38, (2), 166-184

2013

5. Euro Politics: An Interview with Roland Vaubel
   Econ Journal Watch, 2013, 10, (1), 126-134
6. IMF Subsidies, Cancellations, and Resumptions: New Empirical Evidence
   Cato Journal, 2013, 33, (1), 155-170 View citations (2)
7. Secession in the European Union
   Economic Affairs, 2013, 33, (3), 288-302 View citations (4)

2012

8. Did the Bundesbank Target Monetary Expansion or Inflation? Evidence from Monetary Base Growth
   Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), 2012, 148, (III), 439-447
9. Redistribution as income insurance?
   Public Choice, 2012, 152, (3), 389-392
10. There is life after the Commission: An empirical analysis of private interest representation by former EU-commissioners, 1981–2009
    The Review of International Organizations, 2012, 7, (1), 59-80 View citations (6)

2011

11. COMMENT ON THE 2010 WINCOTT LECTURE, ‘EUROPE: HOW CAN THINGS GET BETTER?’
    Economic Affairs, 2011, 31, (2), 88-89
12. Comment on Conway (2010): The role of the International Monetary Fund in the financial crisis
    The Review of International Organizations, 2011, 6, (3), 477-482

2010

13. Die Finanzkrise als Vorwand für Überregulierung
    Wirtschaftsdienst, 2010, 90, (5), 313-320
14. Freiheit in Deutschland: Wettbewerb der Staaten, Einfluss der Kirche, amerikanisches Erbe – Versuch einer historischen Erklärung – / Freedom in Germany: Interjurisdictional Competition, the Influence of the Church, and the American Heritage – Sketch of a Historical Explanation
    ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2010, 61, (1), 53-74
15. The Euro and the German Veto
    Econ Journal Watch, 2010, 7, (1), 82-90 View citations (7)

2009

16. Constitutional courts as promoters of political centralization: lessons for the European Court of Justice
    European Journal of Law and Economics, 2009, 28, (3), 203-222 View citations (10)
17. DO WE REALLY NEED CENTRAL BANKS?
    Economic Affairs, 2009, 29, (3), 6-8
18. Foreign exchange intervention and the political business cycle: A panel data analysis
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 2009, 28, (5), 755-775 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Foreign Exchange Intervention and the Political Business Cycle: A Panel Data Analysis, KOF Working papers (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
19. LESSONS FROM THE FINANCIAL CRISIS: THE INTERNATIONAL DIMENSION
    Economic Affairs, 2009, 29, (3), 22-26 View citations (1)
20. Lehren aus der Finanzkrise: Rolle des Staates und internationale Dimension / Lessons from the financial crisis: The role of government and the international dimension
    ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2009, 60, (1), 247-266 View citations (2)
21. The Theory of Raising Rivals’ Costs and Evidence from the International Labour Organisation
    The World Economy, 2009, 32, (6), 862-887 View citations (5)
22. The future of fiscal federalism and the need for global government: A response to Vito Tanzi
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2009, 25, (1), 133-136 View citations (4)

2008

23. Der Euro – eine kritische Bilanz
    Wirtschaftsdienst, 2008, 88, (6), 371-371
24. The political economy of labor market regulation by the European Union
    The Review of International Organizations, 2008, 3, (4), 435-465 View citations (15)

2007

25. Die politisch-ökonomischen Ursachen der Zentralisierungsdynamik
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 2007, 87, (2), 84-88 View citations (1)
26. Staff growth in international organizations: A principal-agent problem? An empirical analysis
    Public Choice, 2007, 133, (3), 275-295 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper Staff Growth in International Organizations: A Principal-Agent Problem? An Empirical Analysis, Public Economics (2003) View citations (17) (2003)
27. The educational and occupational background of central bankers and its effect on inflation: An empirical analysis
    European Economic Review, 2007, 51, (4), 925-941 View citations (119)
28. Ökonomische Ethik / Economic Ethics
    ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2007, 58, (1), 109-120

2006

29. Principal-agent problems in international organizations
    The Review of International Organizations, 2006, 1, (2), 125-138 View citations (61)

2005

30. The Role of Competition in the Rise of Baroque and Renaissance Music
    Journal of Cultural Economics, 2005, 29, (4), 277-297 View citations (22)

2004

31. An Alternative Constitutional Treaty for the European Union
    Public Choice, 2004, 118, (3_4), 451-468 View citations (16)
32. Besprechungen: Inhalt
    ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2004, 55, (1), 341-446
33. Do IMF and IBRD Cause Moral Hazard and Political Business Cycles? Evidence from Panel Data
    Open Economies Review, 2004, 15, (1), 5-22 View citations (93)
34. FEDERATION WITH MAJORITY DECISIONS: ECONOMIC LESSONS FROM THE HISTORY OF THE UNITE D STATES, GERMANY AND THE EUROPEAN UNION
    Economic Affairs, 2004, 24, (4), 53-59 View citations (2)
35. The Causes and Consequences of IMF Conditionality
    Emerging Markets Finance and Trade, 2004, 40, (3), 26-54 View citations (28)
    See also Working Paper The Causes and Consequences of IMF Conditionality, International Finance (2004) View citations (15) (2004)
36. The Future of the Euro: A Public Choice Approach
    Cato Journal, 2004, 24, (1-2), 151-161 View citations (5)

2002

37. Die Politische Ökonomie des Europäischen Verfassungskonvents
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 2002, 82, (10), 636-640 View citations (8)
38. „Das Wunder der europäischen Musik“ und der Wettbewerb
    ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2002, 53, (1), 207-226 View citations (2)

2000

39. Besprechungen
    ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2000, 51, (1), 479-566
    Also in ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 1999, 50, (1), 473-528 (1999)

1999

40. Enforcing Competition Among Governments: Theory and Application to the European Union
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1999, 10, (4), 327-338 View citations (16)

1998

41. Europäische Währungsunion: Wer darf an den Euro-Start?
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1998, 78, (2), 85-89 View citations (2)

1997

42. Ein Stabilitätspakt für die Europäische Währungsunion
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1997, 77, (1), 7-19
    See also Working Paper Ein Stabilitätspakt für die Europäische Währungsunion, Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy (1997) (1997)
43. Reply to Berger and Woitek
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1997, 13, (4), 823-827 View citations (26)
44. The bureaucratic and partisan behavior of independent central banks: German and international evidence
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1997, 13, (2), 201-224 View citations (85)
45. The constitutional reform of the European Union
    European Economic Review, 1997, 41, (3-5), 443-450 View citations (7)

1996

46. Bureaucracy at the IMF and the World Bank: A Comparison of the Evidence
    The World Economy, 1996, 19, (2), 195-210 View citations (39)
47. Constitutional safeguards against centralization in federal states: An international cross-section analysis
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1996, 7, (2), 79-102 View citations (27)
48. The constitutional future of the European Union
    Constitutional Political Economy, 1996, 7, (4), 317-324 View citations (5)

1994

49. The Political Economy of Centralization and the European Community
    Public Choice, 1994, 81, (1-2), 151-90 View citations (55)
    Also in Journal des Economistes et des Etudes Humaines, 1992, 3, (1), 11-48 (1992) View citations (5)
50. The public choice analysis of European integration: A survey
    European Journal of Political Economy, 1994, 10, (1), 227-249 View citations (30)

1991

51. Book reviews
    Journal of Economics, 1991, 53, (1), 95-127

1990

52. Currency Competition and European Monetary Integration
    Economic Journal, 1990, 100, (402), 936-46 View citations (22)

1989

53. Der Delors-Bericht: ein wegweisendes Dokument?
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1989, 69, (6), 271-283
54. Image und reality of the European monetary system - A review
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1989, 125, (2), 397-405

1986

55. A public choice approach to international organization
    Public Choice, 1986, 51, (1), 39-57 View citations (63)
56. Currency Competition versus Governmental Money Monopolies
    Cato Journal, 1986, 5, (3), 927-947 View citations (3)

1984

57. International Debt, Bank Failures, and the Money Supply: The Thirties and the Eighties
    Cato Journal, 1984, 4, (1), 249-274 View citations (3)
58. Ist der IWF überflüssig?
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1984, 64, (8), 367-377
59. The Government's Money Monopoly: Externalities or Natural Monopoly?
    Kyklos, 1984, 37, (1), 27-58 View citations (7)

1983

60. The Moral Hazard of IMF Lending
    The World Economy, 1983, 6, (3), 291-304 View citations (53)

1982

61. Alternative Ansätze zur Kürzung der Staatsausgaben
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1982, 62, (1), 43-52
62. Eine marktwirtschaftliche Lösung des Beschäftigungsproblems
    Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik, 1982, 31, (1), 111-122

1981

63. 'The collapse of purchasing power parities during the 1970's' by Frenkel
    European Economic Review, 1981, 16, (1), 173-175 View citations (2)
64. Alternative methods of reducing government expenditure
    Intereconomics – Review of European Economic Policy (1966 - 1988), 1981, 16, (6), 255-262
65. Reducing the cost of reducing inflation through gradualism, preannouncement or indexation? The international evidence
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1981, 117, (2), 244-261

1980

66. Ein Jahr EWS
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1980, 60, (1), 8-19
67. Rezensionen
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1980, 116, (3), 593-609
68. The return to the new european monetary system: Objectives, incentives, perspectives
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1980, 13, (1), 173-221 View citations (7)

1979

69. Composite reserve assets in the international monetary systems: Jacob S. Dreyer, (JAI Press, Greenwich, Conn., 1977) pp. xvi + 191, $21.50
    Journal of International Economics, 1979, 9, (1), 146-149
70. Die Rückkehr zum neuen Europäischen Währungssystem
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1979, 59, (1), 25-30

1978

71. Real exchange-rate changes in the European community: A new approach to the determination of optimum currency areas
    Journal of International Economics, 1978, 8, (2), 319-339 View citations (37)

1977

72. Free currency competition
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1977, 113, (3), 435-461 View citations (6)
73. Real exchange-rate changes and currency unification A Reply
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1977, 113, (4), 770-774

1976

74. Freier Wettbewerb zwischen Währungen?
    Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1976, 56, (8), 422-428 View citations (1)
75. Real exchange-rate changes in the European community: The empirical evidence and its implications for European currency unification
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1976, 112, (3), 429-470 View citations (44)
    See also Working Paper Real exchange-rate changes in the European Community: The empirical evidence and its implications for European currency unification, Kiel Working Papers (1976) View citations (40) (1976)

1975

76. Gleichgewichtstheorien und wechselkurse
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1975, 111, (2), 381-386

1974

77. Plans for a European parallel currency and SDR reform: The choice of value-maintenance provisions and “Gresham’s law”
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 1974, 110, (2), 194-228 View citations (1)

Edited books

2014

1. Explaining Monetary and Financial Innovation
   Financial and Monetary Policy Studies, Springer View citations (7)

2004

2. Political Competition, Innovation and Growth in the History of Asian Civilizations
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (16)

Chapters

2022

1. The Austrian Perspective of Political Integration: An Overview
   Springer

2014

2. The Emergence and Innovations of the Eurodollar Money and Bond Market: The Role of Openness and Competition Between States
   Springer View citations (1)
3. The Political Economy of Monetary and Financial Innovation: Introduction and Overview
   Springer

2013

4. International organizations
   Chapter 27 in The Elgar Companion to Public Choice, Second Edition, 2013, pp 451-468

2008

5. A History of Thought on Institutional Competition
   Chapter 2 in Institutional Competition, 2008 View citations (8)

2007

6. University Education as Welfare?
   Springer

2004

7. A Critical Analysis of EMU and of Sweden Joining It
   Palgrave Macmillan View citations (2)
8. Introduction and overview
   Chapter 1 in Political Competition, Innovation and Growth in the History of Asian Civilizations, 2004 View citations (5)

1997

9. From Neutral Money to Competing Currencies: Hayek on Monetary Policy
   Palgrave Macmillan

1982

10. Monetary Divergences and Exchange-rate Changes in the European Community: the 1970s
    Palgrave Macmillan

1978

11. Minimising Imbalances in Monetary Union
    Palgrave Macmillan