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Overview

Helge Berger is affiliated with the International Monetary Fund in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Economics, Econometrics and Finance, with publications spanning subfields such as Economics and Econometrics, General Economics, Econometrics and Finance, and Public Administration.

Their recent publications demonstrate engagement with multiple topics, including Monetary Policy and Economic Impact, Market Dynamics and Volatility, Italy's Economic History and Contemporary Issues, Labor Movements and Unions, Labor Market Dynamics and Wage Inequality, and Law, Economics, and Judicial Systems.

Recent papers by Helge Berger include:

  • Konjunkturpolitik im Wirtschaftswunder, 2025, Mohr Siebeck eBooks
  • A Note of Caution on the Relation Between Money Growth and Inflation, 2023, IMF Working Paper
  • A note of caution on the relation between money growth and inflation, 2023, Scottish Journal of Political Economy
  • How German Labor Courts Decide: An Econometric Case Study, 2024, Technischen Universität Darmstadt

Frequent co-authors of Berger's work are:

  • Sune Karlsson
  • Pär Österholm
  • Michael Neugart

Berger's work has appeared in various publication venues, including:

  • IMF Working Paper
  • Scottish Journal of Political Economy
  • Mohr Siebeck eBooks
  • Technischen Universität Darmstadt

Best Publications

  • Central Bank Independence : An Update of Theory and Evidence

    H Berger;de Jakob Haan;S.C.W. Eijffinger

  • Zooming Out: The Trade Effect of the Euro in Historical Perspective

    Helge Berger;Volker Nitsch;Volker Nitsch

  • The Refugee Surge in Europe; Economic Challenges

    Shekhar Aiyar;Bergljot B Barkbu;Nicoletta Batini;Helge Berger

  • Economic crises and the European revolutions of 1848

    Helge Berger;Mark Spoerer

  • WHICH VARIABLES EXPLAIN DECISIONS ON IMF CREDIT? AN EXTREME BOUNDS ANALYSIS

    Jan-Egbert Sturm;Helge Berger;Jakob de Haan

  • Central Bank Independence: An Update of Theory and Evidence

    Helge Berger;Jakob de Haan;Sylvester C W Eijffinger

  • DOES MONEY MATTER IN THE ECB STRATEGY? NEW EVIDENCE BASED ON ECB COMMUNICATION

    Helge Berger;Jakob de Haan;Jan-Egbert Sturm

  • Monetary Policy in the Media

    Helge Berger;Michael Ehrmann;Marcel Fratzscher

  • The Euro’s Effect on Trade Imbalances

    Helge Berger;Volker Nitsch;Volker Nitsch

  • An Empirical Investigation into Exchange Rate Regime Choice and Exchange Rate Volatility

    Helge Berger;Jan-Egbert Sturm;Jakob de Haan

  • Optimal central bank design: Benchmarks for the ECB

    Helge Berger

  • Searching for political business cycles in Germany

    Helge Berger;Ulrich Woitek

  • Revisiting the Economic Case for Fiscal Union in the Euro Area

    Helge Berger;Giovanni Dell'Ariccia;Maurice Obstfeld;Maurice Obstfeld

  • Forecasting ECB monetary policy: Accuracy is a matter of geography

    Helge Berger;Michael Ehrmann;Marcel Fratzscher

  • Gotcha! A Profile of Smuggling in International Trade

    Helge Berger;Volker Nitsch

  • Are Small Countries Too Powerful within the ECB

    Helge Berger;Jakob De Haan

  • A state within the state? An event study on the Bundesbank (1948-1973)

    H Berger;de Jakob Haan

  • The Employment Effects of Labor and Product Market Deregulation and Their Implications for Structural Reform

    Helge Berger;Helge Berger;Stephan Danninger

  • To peg or not to peg?: A simple model of exchange rate regime choice in small economies

    Helge Berger;Henrik Jensen;Guttorm Schjelderup

  • Why has the Stability and Growth Pact Failed

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  • How should large and small countries be represented in a currency union

    Helge Berger;Till Mueller

  • Does money matter in the ECB strategy

    Helge Berger;Jakob de Haan;Jan-Egbert Sturm

  • The End of the Stability and Growth Pact

    Jakob de Haan;Jakob de Haan;Jakob de Haan;Helge Berger;Helge Berger;David-Jan Jansen

  • Central Bank Boards Around the World: Why Does Membership Size Differ?

    Helge Berger;Tonny Lybek;Volker Nitsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Jakob de Haan
Jakob de Haan University of Groningen
Antonio Spilimbergo
Antonio Spilimbergo International Monetary Fund
Marcel Fratzscher
Marcel Fratzscher German Institute for Economic Research
Michael Ehrmann
Michael Ehrmann Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
Sylvester C. W. Eijffinger
Sylvester C. W. Eijffinger Tilburg University
Petia Topalova
Petia Topalova International Monetary Fund
Maurice Obstfeld
Maurice Obstfeld University of California, Berkeley
Robert Inklaar
Robert Inklaar University of Groningen
Enrica Detragiache
Enrica Detragiache International Monetary Fund

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