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Working Papers

2024

1. Crowding (at) the margins: Investigating the unequal distribution of housing space in Germany
   Discussion Papers, Free University Berlin, School of Business & Economics
2. Firm size and society: The link between firm size, job outcomes, and political attitudes
   MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies

2023

3. Government-Made House Price Bubbles? Austerity, Homeownership, Rental, and Credit Liberalization Policies and the “Irrational Exuberance” on Housing Markets
   Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research
4. Interest rates and the spatial polarization of housing markets
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
   Also in ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany (2022) View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Interest Rates and the Spatial Polarization of Housing Markets, American Economic Review: Insights, American Economic Association (2024) View citations (1) (2024)

2022

5. Housing Returns in Big and Small Cities
   Liberty Street Economics, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
6. Private insurance, public welfare, and financial markets: Alpine and Maritime countries in comparative-historical perspective
   MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
   See also Journal Article Private Insurance, Public Welfare, and Financial Markets: Alpine and Maritime Countries in Comparative-Historical Perspective, Politics & Society (2024) (2024)
7. The rise and fall of social housing? Housing decommodification in long-run perspective
   MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies View citations (5)

2021

8. Die neue Wohnungsfrage: Gewinner und Verlierer des deutschen Immobilienbooms
   ECONtribute Policy Brief Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany View citations (7)
9. Firm foundations: The statistical footprint of multinational corporations as a problem for political economy
   MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies View citations (2)
10. Rent Price Control – Yet Another Great Equalizer of Economic Inequalities?: Evidence from a Century of Historical Data
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)
11. Superstar Returns
    Staff Reports, Federal Reserve Bank of New York View citations (1)
    Also in SciencePo Working papers Main, HAL (2021)
    ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany (2021) View citations (1)
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2021)
    Working Papers, HAL (2021)
12. The Hidden Homeownership Welfare State: An International Long-Term Perspective on the Tax Treatment of Homeowners
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article The hidden homeownership welfare state: an international long-term perspective on the tax treatment of homeowners, Journal of Public Policy, Cambridge University Press (2023) View citations (2) (2023)

2020

13. Does Social Policy through Rent Controls Inhibit New Construction? Some Answers from Long-Run Historical Evidence
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (9)
14. Housing and voting in Germany: Multi-level evidence for the association between house prices and housing tenure and party outcomes, 1980-2017
    MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies View citations (1)

2019

15. Social Policy or Crowding-Out? Tenant Protection in Comparative Long-Run Perspective
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (4)
    Also in HSE Working papers, National Research University Higher School of Economics (2018) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Social policy or crowding-out? Tenant protection in comparative long-run perspective, Housing Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2023) (2023)
16. Steuerliche Instrumente der Wohneigentumsförderung
    DIW Roundup: Politik im Fokus, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research

2018

17. A small history of the homeownership ideal
    MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies View citations (1)

2017

18. Varieties of economization in competition policy: A comparative analysis of German and American antitrust doctrines, 1960-2000
    MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies
19. Varieties of housing finance in historical perspective: The impact of mortgage finance systems on urban structures and homeownership
    MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies View citations (1)

2016

20. How much do sociologists write about economic topics? Using big data to test some conventional views in economic sociology, 1890 to 2014
    MPIfG Discussion Paper, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies View citations (1)

2015

21. Is there a New Economic Sociology Effect? A Topic Model on the Economic Orientation of Sociology, 1890 to 2014
    Working Papers, New School for Social Research, Department of Economics

2009

22. Economic Theories of Globalization
    Post-Print, HAL View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Interest Rates and the Spatial Polarization of Housing Markets
   American Economic Review: Insights, 2024, 6, (1), 89-104 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper Interest rates and the spatial polarization of housing markets, CEPR Discussion Papers (2023) (2023)
2. Private Insurance, Public Welfare, and Financial Markets: Alpine and Maritime Countries in Comparative-Historical Perspective
   Politics & Society, 2024, 52, (2), 268-303
   See also Working Paper Private insurance, public welfare, and financial markets: Alpine and Maritime countries in comparative-historical perspective, MPIfG Discussion Paper (2022) (2022)

2023

3. Do rent controls and other tenancy regulations affect new construction? Some answers from long-run historical evidence
   International Journal of Housing Policy, 2023, 23, (4), 671-691
4. Social policy or crowding-out? Tenant protection in comparative long-run perspective
   Housing Studies, 2023, 38, (4), 707-743
   See also Working Paper Social Policy or Crowding-Out? Tenant Protection in Comparative Long-Run Perspective, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2019) View citations (4) (2019)
5. The hidden homeownership welfare state: an international long-term perspective on the tax treatment of homeowners
   Journal of Public Policy, 2023, 43, (1), 86-114 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper The Hidden Homeownership Welfare State: An International Long-Term Perspective on the Tax Treatment of Homeowners, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2021) View citations (6) (2021)

2022

6. Centring construction in the political economy of housing: variegated growth regimes after the Keynesian construction state
   Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2022, 46, (3), 465-490 View citations (3)
7. Mietpreisregulierung kann ökonomische Ungleichheit senken, hat aber einen Preis
   DIW Wochenbericht, 2022, 89, (12), 187-196
8. Rent Control Reduces Economic Inequality at a Price
   DIW Weekly Report, 2022, 12, (12), 87-95
9. The Great De-Mortgaging: the Retreat of Life Insurances From Housing Finance in US-German Historical Perspective
   Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte / Economic History Yearbook, 2022, 63, (1), 199-231 View citations (1)

2021

10. Bureaucrats or Ideologues? EU Merger Control as Market‐centred Integration
    Journal of Common Market Studies, 2021, 59, (4), 762-781

2020

11. A review of “The political economy of housing financialization” By Gregory W. Fuller
    International Journal of Housing Policy, 2020, 20, (1), 173-175
12. Continuities and discontinuities of Russian urban housing: The Soviet housing experiment in historical long-term perspective
    Urban Studies, 2020, 57, (8), 1768-1785 View citations (2)
13. Ungleichheit unter der Lupe – neue politische Antworten auf ein bekanntes Thema
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2020, 73, (02), 03-26

2019

14. Die Regulierung des Wohnungsmarkts hat weltweit zum Siegeszug des Eigenheims beigetragen
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2019, 86, (38), 701-709
15. Historicizing housing typologies: beyond welfare state regimes and varieties of residential capitalism
    Housing Studies, 2019, 34, (2), 298-318 View citations (6)
16. Housing Market Regulation Has Contributed to the Worldwide Triumph of Home Ownership
    DIW Weekly Report, 2019, 9, (38), 345-352
17. Varieties of economization in competition policy: institutional change in German and American antitrust, 1960–2000
    Review of International Political Economy, 2019, 26, (2), 256-286 View citations (6)
18. Verdrängung oder Sozialpolitik? Einfluss von Regulierungen auf die Wohneigentumsquote
    (Social Policy or Crowding-out? The Effect of Private-tenancy Regulation on Homeownership)
    Wirtschaftsdienst, 2019, 99, (5), 363-366 View citations (1)

2018

19. More Mortgages, More Homes? The Effect of Housing Financialization on Homeownership in Historical Perspective
    Politics & Society, 2018, 46, (2), 177-203 View citations (9)
20. Scheitern der sozialen Wohnungspolitik: Wie bezahlbaren Wohnraum schaffen?
    ifo Schnelldienst, 2018, 71, (21), 03-30 View citations (1)
21. The origins of national housing finance systems: a comparative investigation into historical variations in mortgage finance regimes
    Review of International Political Economy, 2018, 25, (1), 49-74 View citations (10)
22. Urban heritages: How history and housing finance matter to housing form and homeownership rates
    Urban Studies, 2018, 55, (16), 3669-3688 View citations (3)

2017

23. Varieties of agrarian capitalism: Towards a comparative analysis of rural economies
    economic sociology. perspectives and conversations, 2017, 18, (3), 19-31

2016

24. Urban History Matters: Explaining the German--American Homeownership Gap
    Housing Studies, 2016, 31, (6), 694-713 View citations (2)

2008

25. An economic sociological look at economics
    economic sociology. perspectives and conversations, 2008, 9, (2), 5-15 View citations (4)
26. Economic sociology discovering economic geography
    economic sociology. perspectives and conversations, 2008, 9, (3), 3-16

2007

27. An economic sociological look at economic anthropology
    economic sociology. perspectives and conversations, 2007, 9, (1), 3-10 View citations (1)