Mark Hallerberg

Mar 14, 2024 | theprint.in | Mark Hallerberg |Sahil Deo |Om Marathe |Jayati Sharma

Surveys in other countries suggested that the involvement of MDBs might be more popular than having the local government solely execute such projects. Helen Milner, Daniel Nielson, and Michael Findley (2016) found in Uganda that people preferred MDBs for public works because they believed international financial institutions would curb domestic corruption. Our survey in India shows different results.

Mar 14, 2024 | theprint.in | Mark Hallerberg |Sahil Deo |Om Marathe |Jayati Sharma

Surveys in other countries suggested that the involvement of MDBs might be more popular than having the local government solely execute such projects. Helen Milner, Daniel Nielson, and Michael Findley (2016) found in Uganda that people preferred MDBs for public works because they believed international financial institutions would curb domestic corruption. Our survey in India shows different results.

Nov 30, 2023 | ukandeu.ac.uk | Mark Hallerberg |Alex Walker

In light of a consequential constitutional court decision last week on the German ‘debt brake’, Mark Hallerberg outlines the origins of the debt brake and the implications for Germany’s international competitiveness. A fiscal rule, known as the ‘debt brake,’ and a constitutional court decision last week on how to enforce it, is a big deal in Germany.

Jul 6, 2023 | ukandeu.ac.uk | Mark Hallerberg |Alex Walker

Mark Hallerberg analyses the German government’s decision to award a €10 billion subsidy to American chip maker Intel, who will build two new plants in Germany. He suggests the decision reflects a shift in the German economic model, and places the decision in the wider context of US, EU and UK industrial policy. On June 19 2023, a representative of the German government and the Intel Board signed an agreement in the presence of Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Intel CEO Pat Geisinger.