Books
Leadership in the Eurozone: The Role of Germany and EU Institutions, London: Palgrave Macmillan (Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics), 2019.
European Parliament Ascendant: Parliamentary Strategies of Self-Empowerment in the EU, London: Palgrave Macmillan (European Administrative Governance), 2019, with A. Héritier, K. Meissner and C. Moury.
Edited Volumes and Special Issues
Germany, the "New Hanseatic League" and the Role of Smaller States in the Economic and Monetary Union, Special Issue of German Politics, Vol. 31, Issue 2, 2022, with G. Falkner.
Governing Finance in Europe: A Centralisation of Rulemaking? Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020, with A. Héritier.
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
“Managing Constraint: Frugal Opposition to European Fiscal Solidarity”, Journal of European Public Policy 31:10 (2024), 3275-3298, with D. Bokhorst.
“Continuity despite Crises: Germany's Euro Policy in the Light of the Pandemic, War and Inflation”, Journal of European Public Policy 31:9 (2024), 2509-2533, with S. Heidebrecht.
“Leadership Aspirations versus Reality: Germany’s Self-Concept in Europe”, International Affairs 99:4 (2023), 1615-1634.
“Acting in the Shadow of German Hegemony? The Role of Small States in the Economic and Monetary Union (Introduction to the Special Issue)”, German Politics 31:2 (2022), 197-217, with G. Falkner.
“The Austrian-German Relationship in EMU Reform: From Asymmetric Partnership to Increased Independence”, German Politics 31:2 (2022), 240-262, with S. Heidebrecht.
“Centrifugal Forces in a Hegemonic Environment: The Rise of Small-State Coalitions in the Economic and Monetary Union”, European Political Science Review 14:1 (2022), 1-17.
“Preventing the Eurozone Budget: Issue Replacement and Small State Influence in EMU“, Journal of European Public Policy 28:11 (2021), 1727-1747.
“Championing the ‘German Model’? Germany’s Consistent Preferences on the Integration of Fiscal Constraints”, Journal of European Integration 43:2 (2021), 193-209, with O. Karlsson.
“Germany, the Problem of Leadership, and Institution-Building in EMU Reform”, Journal of Economic Policy Reform 23:3 (2020), 309-324.
“Tracing Leadership: The ECB's 'Whatever It Takes' and Germany in the Ukraine Crisis“, West European Politics, 43:5 (2020), 1095-1116.
“Rising despite the Polycrisis? The European Parliament's Strategies of Self-Empowerment after Lisbon“, Journal of European Public Policy 26:7 (2019), 1075-1093, with K. Meissner.
“Driving Informal Institutional Change: The European Parliament and the Reform of the Economic and Monetary Union“, Journal of European Integration 41:3 (2019), 277-292, with A. Héritier.
“The Rise and Fall of Merkozy: Franco-German Bilateralism as a Negotiation Strategy in Eurozone Crisis Management”, Journal of Common Market Studies 56:5 (2018), 1019-1035.
“Leadership by Default: The ECB and the Announcement of Outright Monetary Transactions”, Credit and Capital Markets / Kredit und Kapital 51:1 (2018), 73-91.
“Explaining Informal Policy-Making Patterns in the Eurozone Crisis: Decentralized Bargaining and the Theory of EU Institutions”, International Journal of Public Administration 40:14 (2017), 1211-1222, with M. Guidi and Y. Karagiannis.
“Providing Political Leadership? Three Case Studies on Germany’s Ambiguous Role in the Eurozone Crisis”, Journal of European Public Policy 24:1 (2017), 1-20.
“Explaining Political Leadership: Germany’s Role in Shaping the Fiscal Compact”, Global Policy 6:3 (2015), 256-265.
Book Chapters
“Economic and Monetary Union: Incremental Adaptation under Legal and Political Constraints”, in: D. Fromage, A. Héritier and P. Weismann (eds) (forthcoming), EU Regulatory Responses to Crises: Adaptation or Transformation?, Oxford: Oxford University Press, with P. Weismann.
“Accountability mechanisms in the governance of high-frequency trading under MiFID II”, in: A. Héritier and J. Karremans (eds) (2021), Regulating Finance in Europe: Policy Effects and Political Accountability, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 16-37, with J. Karremans.
“Governing Finance in Europe: A Centralization of Rulemaking?”, in: A. Héritier and M. Schoeller (eds) (2020), Governing Finance in Europe: A Centralization of Rulemaking?, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 1-30, with A. Héritier.
“MiFID II between European Rule-Making and National Market Surveillance: The Case of High-Frequency Trading”, in: A. Héritier and M. Schoeller (eds) (2020), Governing Finance in Europe: A Centralization of Rulemaking?, Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 32-51, with J. Karremans.
“Driving Informal Institutional Change: The European Parliament and the Reform of the Economic and Monetary Union”, in: E. Bressanelli and N. Chelotti (eds) (2020), The European Parliament in the Contested Union: Power and Influence Post-Lisbon, Abingdon: Routledge, 13-28, with A. Héritier [reprint of same-titled article in Journal of European Integration 41:3, 277-292].
“Rising despite the Polycrisis? The European Parliament’s Strategies of Self-Empowerment after Lisbon”, in: J. Zeitlin and F. Nicoli (eds) (2020), The European Union beyond the Polycrisis? Integration and Politicization in an Age of Shifting Cleavages, Abingdon: Routledge, 113-131, with K. Meissner [reprint of same-titled article in Journal of European Public Policy 26:7, 1075-1093].
Working and Policy Papers
“Explaining the Leadership Vacuum - Germany, the completion of the Banking Union and arms deliveries to Ukraine”, EIF Working Paper 1/2024 (March 2024), Vienna, with Olof Karlsson and Emil Hildebrand.
“The European Parliament and the Investiture of the Commission - A first-mover in European Integration?”, EIF Working Paper 3/2021 (November 2021), Vienna, with K. Meissner and C. Moury.
"New Hansa and Frugal Four: The Role of Small Creditor States in the Economic and Monetary Union", ÖGfE Policy Brief 2020/18 (July 2020), Vienna.
“Free Riders, Allies or Veto Players? Preferences and Strategies of Smaller Creditor States in the Euro Area“, EIF Working Paper 2/2020 (July 2020), Vienna.
“Becoming the 'Parliament of the Eurozone'? How the European Parliament Gained Its Current Oversight Powers in the EMU”, in: M.K. Dionigi (ed.) (2018), Enhancing Parliamentary Oversight in the EMU: Stocktaking and Ways Forward, Copenhagen: Think Tank Europa, 16-19.
“Waiting for Merkron: The Franco-German Relationship and Eurozone Reform after the Elections”, College of Europe Policy Brief CEPOB 2017/8 (October 2017), Bruges, with H. Deters.
“Explaining Political Leadership: Germany’s Role in Shaping the Fiscal Compact”, EUI Working Paper RSCAS 2014/82 (July 2014), Florence.
Other Publications
“Vier Motoren für Europa” [Four Motors for Europe], in: M. Große Hüttmann and H.-G. Wehling (eds) (2020), Das Europalexikon: Begriffe. Namen. Institutionen, 3rd ed., Bonn: Dietz.
“The European Parliament as a Driving Force of Constitutionalization”, Study for the AFCO Committee (October 2015), with A. Héritier, C. Moury, K. Meissner, I. Mota.
“Vier Motoren für Europa” [Four Motors for Europe], in: M. Große Hüttmann and H.-G. Wehling (eds) (2013), Das Europalexikon: Begriffe. Namen. Institutionen, 2nd ed., Bonn: Dietz, 380-381.
Quanto È Lontana Auschwitz? I Giovani Tedeschi e la Memoria della Shoah (October 2007), Perugia: Provincia di Perugia/ISUC, with S. Vicari.
Newspaper Articles / Blogs
“Where there's a will, there's a way? Germany and the EU leadership quest”, OUPblog, Oxford University Press, 26 October 2023, with O. Karlsson.
“‘It’s not a French-German Europe’: How small creditor states stand up for their interests in the EU“, London School of Economics' EUROPP blog, 30 September 2020.
"Wie mächtig ist Europas Volksvertretung?" [How Powerful is Europe's Popular Representation?], Politikwissenschafts-Blog Standard.at, 25 September 2018, with Katharina Meissner.
Data
"Leadership in the EU? The Self-Concept of German Political Elites (SUF edition)", AUSSDA, V1, 2023.