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Working Papers

2025

1. Female Leaders and the Representation of Women in Government
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
2. Globalization and Gender Equality
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   See also Journal Article Globalization and gender equality, World Development, Elsevier (2026) (2026)
3. Outside Employment and Parliamentary Priorities
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
   See also Journal Article Outside employment and parliamentary priorities, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2025) (2025)
4. Peer Effects in Macroeconomic Expectations
   Hannover Economic Papers (HEP), Leibniz Universität Hannover, Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2025)
5. The Demand for Economic Narratives
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2024

6. Ethnic Inequality and Economic Growth: Evidence from Harmonized Satellite Data
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo

2023

7. Crisis Experience and the Deep Roots of Covid-19 Vaccination Preferences
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
   Also in Post-Print, HAL (2023) View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article Crisis experience and the deep roots of COVID-19 vaccination preferences, European Economic Review, Elsevier (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
8. Political Shocks and Inflation Expectations: Evidence from the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine
   VfS Annual Conference 2023 (Regensburg): Growth and the "sociale Frage", Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2022) View citations (23)
   ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich (2022) View citations (21)
   See also Journal Article Political shocks and inflation expectations: Evidence from the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Journal of International Economics, Elsevier (2025) View citations (2) (2025)
9. Population Aging, Retirement, and Aggregate Productivity
   CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (2)
10. The Beauty Premium of Politicians in Office
    ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich
    See also Journal Article The beauty premium of politicians in office, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
11. The Global Impact of the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act: Evidence from an International Expert Survey
    EconPol Policy Reports, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich

2022

12. Political Leaders and Macroeconomic Expectations: Evidence from a Global Survey Experiment
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Political leaders and macroeconomic expectations: Evidence from a global survey experiment, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2024) View citations (10) (2024)

2021

13. Ambiguous Protection
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Ambiguous protection, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
14. Covid-19 Vaccination: The Role of Crisis Experience
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
15. Global Evidence on Misperceptions and Preferences for Redistribution
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
16. Read My Lips? Taxes and Elections
    EconPol Working Paper, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (1)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2021) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Read my lips? Taxes and elections, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2024) View citations (1) (2024)
17. The Global Economic Impact of Politicians: Evidence from an International Survey RCT
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (6)
    Also in EconPol Working Paper, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich (2021) View citations (6)
18. Using Machine Learning for Measuring Democracy: An Update
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo
    Also in ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2021) View citations (6)

2020

19. Culture, diversity, and the welfare state
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (8)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2018)
    See also Journal Article Culture, diversity, and the welfare state, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
20. Experts and Epidemics
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (13)
21. Fiscal Rules: Historical, Modern, and Sub-National Growth Effects
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (6)
22. Political Stability and Economic Prosperity: Are Coups Bad for Growth?
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (11)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2020 (Virtual Conference): Gender Economics, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2020) View citations (10)
23. Structural Reforms and Income Inequality: Who Benefits From Market-Oriented Reforms?
    EconPol Policy Reports, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (5)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2020) View citations (5)

2019

24. Corruption and Economic Growth: New Empirical Evidence
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (140)
    Also in ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich (2019) View citations (139)
    See also Journal Article Corruption and economic growth: New empirical evidence, European Journal of Political Economy, Elsevier (2019) View citations (95) (2019)
25. Ideologically-charged terminology: austerity, fiscal consolidation, and sustainable governance
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (7)
26. Partisan Bias in Inflation Expectations
    ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (3)
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2019) View citations (3)
    Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics (2019) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Partisan bias in inflation expectations, Public Choice, Springer (2021) View citations (19) (2021)
27. Should We Care (More) About Data Aggregation? Evidence from Democracy Indices
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (18)

2018

28. Machine Learning Indices, Political Institutions, and Economic Development
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (17)

2017

29. Consequences of culture and diversity for governmental redistribution
    Discussion Paper Series, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Chair of Economic Order and Social Policy

2016

30. Democracy and Growth: Evidence of a new measurement
    VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association
    Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2015) View citations (2)
31. Determinants of Governmental Redistribution: Income Distribution, Development Levels, and the Role of Perceptions
    VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association
    See also Journal Article Determinants of governmental redistribution: Income distribution, development levels, and the role of perceptions, Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier (2017) View citations (17) (2017)
32. Do expectations matter? Reassessing the effect of government spending on key macroeconomic variables in Germany
    Discussion Paper Series, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Chair of Economic Order and Social Policy
    See also Journal Article Do expectations matter? Reassessing the effects of government spending on key macroeconomic variables in Germany, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2018) View citations (2) (2018)

2015

33. Democracy and growth: Evidence from SVMDI indices
    Discussion Paper Series, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Chair of Economic Order and Social Policy View citations (3)
34. Determinants of governmental redistribution
    Discussion Paper Series, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Chair of Economic Order and Social Policy
35. Income inequality, economic growth, and the effect of redistribution
    W.E.P. - Würzburg Economic Papers, University of Würzburg, Department of Economics View citations (5)
36. The vanishing effect of finance on growth
    Discussion Paper Series, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Chair of Economic Order and Social Policy
37. Using support vector machines for measuring democracy
    Discussion Paper Series, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Chair of Economic Order and Social Policy View citations (3)

2014

38. On the empirics of social mobility: A macroeconomic approach
    Discussion Paper Series, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Chair of Economic Order and Social Policy View citations (1)
39. Wie entsteht Stagflation?
    Discussion Paper Series, Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Chair of Economic Order and Social Policy

Journal Articles

2026

1. Globalization and gender equality
   World Development, 2026, 197, (C)
   See also Working Paper Globalization and Gender Equality, CESifo Working Paper Series (2025) (2025)

2025

2. Mehr Globalisierung, mehr Geschlechtergerechtigkeit?
   ifo Schnelldienst, 2025, 78, (12), 46-50
3. Outside employment and parliamentary priorities
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2025, 237, (C)
   See also Working Paper Outside Employment and Parliamentary Priorities, CESifo Working Paper Series (2025) (2025)
4. Political shocks and inflation expectations: Evidence from the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
   Journal of International Economics, 2025, 153, (C) View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper Political Shocks and Inflation Expectations: Evidence from the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine, VfS Annual Conference 2023 (Regensburg): Growth and the "sociale Frage" (2023) (2023)
5. Wie groß ist der wirtschaftspolitische Konsens unter Ökonominnen und Ökonomen in Deutschland? Evidenz aus 74.000 Antworten im Ökonomenpanel
   Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2025, 26, (1), 14-23

2024

6. Die deutsche Schuldenbremse – Stabilitätsanker oder Investitionsblocker?
   ifo Schnelldienst, 2024, 77, (01), 44-48 View citations (1)
7. Political leaders and macroeconomic expectations: Evidence from a global survey experiment
   Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 235, (C) View citations (10)
   See also Working Paper Political Leaders and Macroeconomic Expectations: Evidence from a Global Survey Experiment, CESifo Working Paper Series (2022) View citations (1) (2022)
8. Read my lips? Taxes and elections
   Journal of Public Economics, 2024, 236, (C) View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Read My Lips? Taxes and Elections, EconPol Working Paper (2021) View citations (1) (2021)
9. The beauty premium of politicians in office
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2024, 217, (C), 298-311 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper The Beauty Premium of Politicians in Office, ifo Working Paper Series (2023) (2023)

2023

10. Crisis experience and the deep roots of COVID-19 vaccination preferences
    European Economic Review, 2023, 160, (C) View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Crisis Experience and the Deep Roots of Covid-19 Vaccination Preferences, CESifo Working Paper Series (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
11. Die Schönheitsprämie von Politikern im Amt
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2023, 76, (12), 28-31
12. Die Soziale Marktwirtschaft aus Bevölkerungsperspektive III/III: Beeinflussen Informationen über die Soziale Marktwirtschaft die Zustimmung der Bevölkerung zur Wirtschaftsordnung?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2023, 76, (01), 49-53
13. Divided Government in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika: Was bedeutet das für die Wirtschaft?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2023, 76, (01), 34-38
14. Eine Halbzeitbilanz – so bewerten Ökonominnen und Ökonomen die Wirtschaftspolitik der Ampel-Koalition
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2023, 76, (10), 63-66
15. Inflationserwartungen von Expertinnen und Experten: Wegweiser und Stabilitätsanker
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2023, 76, (11), 40-43
16. Keine Bankenkrise: Ökonominnen und Ökonomen erwarten keine neue Finanzkrise und fordern Fortsetzung der Zinspolitik
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2023, 76, (04), 75-78
17. ifo Local Election Lab (ifo LOCEL) – Georeferenzierung der Bundestagswahlbezirke für die 400 größten Städte in Deutschland
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2023, 76, (10), 39-44
18. Ökonomenpanel zur „fiskalischen Zeitenwende“: Wie wollen Ökonomen die Zeitenwende im Haushalt realisieren?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2023, 76, (07), 68-71

2022

19. Der Ampel-Koalitionsvertrag im Ökonomentest
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (01), 52-56
20. Die Soziale Marktwirtschaft aus Bevölkerungsperspektive I/III: Wie beliebt ist die Soziale Marktwirtschaft in der Bevölkerung?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (09), 50-55
21. Die Soziale Marktwirtschaft aus Bevölkerungsperspektive II/III: Was verbindet die Bevölkerung mit der Sozialen Marktwirtschaft?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (12), 35-39
22. Erhöhen Mehrparteienregierungen wie die deutsche Ampel-Koalition die Staatsausgaben und Haushaltsdefizite? – Empirische Evidenz zu Finanzpolitiken von Mehrparteienregierungen in Industrieländern
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (01), 42-45
23. How to Consolidate Public Debt in Germany?
    CESifo Forum, 2022, 23, (01), 17-23 View citations (1)
24. Inflationserwartungen und parteipolitische Überzeugungen: Empirische Evidenz aus den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (05), 45-49
25. Introducing the Economic Experts Survey (EES)
    CESifo Forum, 2022, 23, (03), 44-49 View citations (1)
26. Should we care (more) about data aggregation?
    European Economic Review, 2022, 142, (C) View citations (14)
27. Von Energiepreiskrise zum Energiekrieg: So würden die deutschen Ökonominnen und Ökonomen handeln
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (11), 54-57
28. Wie könnte das Potenzial solo-selbständiger Wissensarbeit besser genutzt werden?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (11), 32-42
29. Ökonomenpanel zur Steuerpolitik: Ein Debattenbeitrag zu den Vorschlägen der Wirtschaftsweisen
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (12), 45-48
30. Ökonomenpanel: Inflationsrate von 4,4 Prozent für 2022 erwartet
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (03), 35-37
31. Ökonominnen und Ökonomen für Einschränkung des Handels mit Autokratien
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2022, 75, (07), 31-35

2021

32. Ambiguous protection
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 68, (C) View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Ambiguous Protection, CESifo Working Paper Series (2021) View citations (6) (2021)
33. Die Auswirkungen der Russland-Sanktionen auf Unternehmen
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (01), 43-48 View citations (2)
34. Die USA unter Joe Biden: Kehrtwende oder "America first light"?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (01), 03-37
35. Europa: Klimaneutral bis 2050?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (10), 66-70
36. Für mehr Transparenz: Deutscher Bundestag verschärft die Regeln für Nebeneinkünfte von Abgeordneten
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (09), 66-69 View citations (1)
37. Impfungen gegen Covid-19: Wie Krisenerfahrung die Präferenz für Impfungen und die Impfgeschwindigkeit bestimmt
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (08), 24-26
38. Partisan bias in inflation expectations
    Public Choice, 2021, 186, (3), 513-536 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Partisan Bias in Inflation Expectations, ifo Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (3) (2019)
39. Steuererhöhungen? Am ehesten direkt nach den Wahlen
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (10), 12-15
40. THE VANISHING EFFECT OF FINANCE ON ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    Macroeconomic Dynamics, 2021, 25, (2), 536-578 View citations (4)
41. Using Machine Learning for measuring democracy: A practitioners guide and a new updated dataset for 186 countries from 1919 to 2019
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2021, 70, (C) View citations (29)
42. Wirtschaftliche Entwicklung nach der Bundestagswahl: Wird es darauf ankommen, wer regiert?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (10), 82-87
43. Zankapfel Schuldenbremse: Bewährtes Instrument auch in Krisenzeiten?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (04), 03-30
44. Ökonomenpanel: Deutschland nach einem Jahr Corona: Ökonom*innen ziehen eine Zwischenbilanz
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2021, 74, (03), 59-62

2020

45. Brauchen wir staatliche Eingriffe in den Fleischmarkt?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (08), 60-63
46. Culture, diversity, and the welfare state
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2020, 48, (4), 913-932 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper Culture, diversity, and the welfare state, Munich Reprints in Economics (2020) View citations (8) (2020)
47. Epidemien und Amtsinhaber
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (07), 47-51
48. Politische Instabilität und Wirtschaftswachstum
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (08), 41-44
49. Rekordverschuldung nach Corona – wie steht es um die Belastung der Länderhaushalte?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (11), 40-49 View citations (1)
50. Tragfähigkeit der öffentlichen Finanzen: Spielt sie noch eine Rolle?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (09), 53-58 View citations (2)
51. Unerwünschte Nebenwirkung der Corona-Maßnahmen: Zombies?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (11), 50-52 View citations (3)
52. Wie bewerten Ökonom*innen die wirtschaftspolitischen Reaktionen auf die Coronakrise? – Teil 2
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (06), 52-55 View citations (8)
53. Ökonomenpanel: Hoffnungsträger Biden
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (12), 40-43

2019

54. Corruption and economic growth: New empirical evidence
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2019, 60, (C) View citations (95)
    See also Working Paper Corruption and Economic Growth: New Empirical Evidence, CESifo Working Paper Series (2019) View citations (140) (2019)
55. Die Schuldenbremse in der Diskussion – Teilnehmer des Ökonomenpanels mehrheitlich für Beibehaltung
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2019, 72, (22), 27-33
56. Korruption und Wirtschaftswachstum
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2019, 72, (18), 27-33
57. Schuldenbremse — Investitionshemmnis oder Vorbild für Europa?
    (Debt Brake — Investment Barrier or Role Model for Europe?)
    Wirtschaftsdienst, 2019, 99, (5), 307-329 View citations (5)

2018

58. Do expectations matter? Reassessing the effects of government spending on key macroeconomic variables in Germany
    Applied Economics Letters, 2018, 25, (15), 1045-1050 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Do expectations matter? Reassessing the effect of government spending on key macroeconomic variables in Germany, Discussion Paper Series (2016) (2016)
59. Growth effects of inequality and redistribution: What are the transmission channels?
    Journal of Macroeconomics, 2018, 55, (C), 293-313 View citations (40)

2017

60. Determinants of governmental redistribution: Income distribution, development levels, and the role of perceptions
    Journal of Comparative Economics, 2017, 45, (4), 930-962 View citations (17)
    See also Working Paper Determinants of Governmental Redistribution: Income Distribution, Development Levels, and the Role of Perceptions, VfS Annual Conference 2016 (Augsburg): Demographic Change (2016) (2016)

2016

61. Democracy and growth: Evidence from a machine learning indicator
    European Journal of Political Economy, 2016, 45, (S), 85-107 View citations (104)

2014

62. Einkommens- und Vermögensverteilung — zu ungleich?
    Wirtschaftsdienst, 2014, 94, (10), 691-712
63. Empirie sozialer Mobilität und wirtschaftspolitische Implikationen / The Determinants of Social Mobility and their Implications for Economic Policy
    ORDO. Jahrbuch für die Ordnung von Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft, 2014, 65, (1), 279-302

Books

2024

1. Experteneinschätzungen zum globalen Standortwettbewerb
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich
2. Firmenbefragung zum Thema Bürokratie in Deutschland
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich
3. Strukturwandel in ländlichen Räumen
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich

2023

4. The US-Inflation Reduction Act: Global Assessments of Economic Experts
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich

2021

5. An Empirical Study of Tax Policies After Crises
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich
6. The Importance of Solo Self-employed Knowledge Work for Germany as a Country of Innovation
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich

2020

7. Fiskalregeln und Wirtschaftswachstum - Wirtschaftspolitische Einschätzungen nach Erfolgen durch restriktive Fiskalregeln und expansiven Maßnahmen während der Coronakrise
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (3)
8. Kurzbericht: Modellrechnungen für den Fünften Tragfähigkeitsbericht des BMF
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich
9. Modellrechnungen für den Fünften Tragfähigkeitsbericht des BMF
   ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich View citations (11)

2019

10. Europäischer Austeritätsdiskurs: Was bedeutet „Austerität“? Wie wird der Begriff in öffentlichen und wissenschaftlichen Debatten verwendet?
    ifo Forschungsberichte, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich

Chapters

2024

1. Government ideology and economic freedom: new empirical evidence
   Chapter 11 in Handbook of Research on Economic Freedom, 2024, pp 144-158