The legal foundations of the European Monetary Union

The English commentary on all 50 articles of the Statute of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) and the ECB published by Professor Helmut Siekmann and titled "The European Monetary Union - A Commentary on the Legal Foundations" explains the complete legal basis of the EMU.

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Award for op-ed on supply-oriented fiscal policy

Together with Prof. Lars P. Feld (left) and Prof. Christoph M. Schmidt, Prof. Volker Wieland received the 2023 Regulatory Policy Award from the German Business Association of Family Companies for a joint opinion piece on supply-oriented fiscal policy as the guiding principle. (Photo: Anne Großmann)

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Epi-macro models for direct comparison

The Epi-MMB Online Comparison Platform allows for a simple and straightforward comparison between different epi-macro models. serving as a basis to assess the macroeconomic and health related impact of epidemics and possible policy interventions.

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Does wealth inequality motivate or discourage?

In a guest article in the "Börsen-Zeitung," Prof. Michael Haliassos explains how people with higher education perceive wealth inequality as an opportunity and what options there might be to make it easier for the less educated to access financial products.

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