CESifo Research Network Fellow

Helge Berger

Deputy Division Chief
International Monetary Fund
EU Policies and Regional Studies Division
700 19th Street NW, 20431, Washington, USA, DC

Affiliated Research Network Area

Macro, Money, and International Finance

Fields of Interest

  • Monetary Policy
  • International Macroeconomics

CESifo Working Papers

Gotcha! A Profile of Smuggling in International Trade

Helge Berger, Volker Nitsch
CESifo, Munich, 2008
CESifo Working Paper No. 2475

Too many Cooks? Committees in Monetary Policy

Helge Berger, Volker Nitsch
CESifo, Munich, 2008
CESifo Working Paper No. 2274

What Determines Fiscal Policy? Evidence from German States

Helge Berger, Anika Holler
CESifo, Munich, 2007
CESifo Working Paper No. 2062

Central Bank Boards around the World: Why does Membership Size Differ?

Helge Berger, Volker Nitsch, Tonny Lybek
CESifo, Munich, 2007
CESifo Working Paper No. 1897

Labor Courts, Nomination Bias, and Unemployment in Germany

Helge Berger, Michael Neugart
CESifo, Munich, 2006
CESifo Working Paper No. 1752

The Employment Effects of Labor and Product Markets Deregulation and their Implications for Structural Reform

Helge Berger, Stephan Danninger
CESifo, Munich, 2006
CESifo Working Paper No. 1709

Optimal Central Bank Design: Benchmarks for the ECB

Helge Berger
CESifo, Munich, 2006
CESifo Working Paper No. 1697

Does Money Matter in the ECB Strategy? New Evidence Based on ECB Communication

Helge Berger, Jan-Egbert Sturm
CESifo, Munich, 2006
CESifo Working Paper No. 1652

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

Helge Berger, Volker Nitsch
CESifo, Munich, 2005
CESifo Working Paper No. 1435

How Should Large and Small Countries Be Represented in a Currency Union?

Helge Berger, Till Mueller
CESifo, Munich, 2004
CESifo Working Paper No. 1344

One Country, One Vote? Labor Market Structure and Voting Rights in the ECB

Helge Berger, Carsten Hefeker
CESifo, Munich, 2004
CESifo Working Paper No. 1165

The End of the Stability and Growth Pact?

Jakob de Haan, Helge Berger, David-Jan Jansen
CESifo, Munich, 2003
CESifo Working Paper No. 1093

Restructuring the ECB

Helge Berger, Jakob de Haan, Robert Inklaar
CESifo, Munich, 2003
CESifo Working Paper No. 1084

IMF Credit: How Important Are Political Factors? A Robustness Analysis

Jan-Egbert Sturm, Helge Berger, Jakob de Haan
CESifo, Munich, 2002
CESifo Working Paper No. 642

Factor Price Equalization? The Cointegration Approach Revisited

Helge Berger, Frank Westermann
CESifo, Munich, 2001
CESifo Working Paper No. 471

To Peg or Not To Peg? A Simple Model of Exchange Rate Regime Choice In Small Economies

Helge Berger, Henrik Jensen, Guttorm Schjelderup
CESifo, Munich, 2001
CESifo Working Paper No. 468

Capital Controls and Exchange Rate Regimes: An Empirical Investigation

Helge Berger, Jan-Egbert Sturm, Jakob de Haan
CESifo, Munich, 2001
CESifo Working Paper No. 433

Optimal Central Bank Conservatism and Monopoly Trade Unions

Helge Berger, Carsten Hefeker, Ronnie Schöb
CESifo, Munich, 2001
CESifo Working Paper No. 407

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

Helge Berger, Jan-Egbert Sturm, Jakob de Haan
CESifo, Munich, 2000
CESifo Working Paper No. 263

Does Conservatism Matter? A Time Series Approach to Central Banking

Helge Berger, Ulrich Woitek
CESifo, Munich, 1999
CESifo Working Paper No. 190

A State within the State? An Event Study on the Bundesbank

Helge Berger, Jakob de Haan
CES, Munich, 1997
CES Working Paper No. 131