Prof. Dr. Dr. Armin Steinbach

Research Affiliate

Research Focus

Law & Economics; International, European and Constitutional Law; Economic and Financial Policy

Since 2021: Full Professor at HEC Paris
2020-2021: Head of Fiscal Policy Division, German Ministry of Finance, Berlin
2017-2020: Head of Economic Policy Division, German Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy, Berlin
2014-2020: Gwilym Gibbon Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford University
2014-2017: Senior Research Fellow, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Bonn
2012-2013: Economic policy adviser to Frank-Walter Steinmeier, current German Federal President
2012-2013: Visiting Scholar, Center for European Studies, Harvard University, Cambridge (MA)
Since 2009: Official of the German Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy, Berlin
2008-2009: Attorney-at-law, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton, Brussels
2008: Dispute Settlement Lawyer, World Trade Organization (WTO), Geneva

2017: Habilitation, University of Bonn
2013: Ph.D. in Economics (Dr. rer. pol.), University Erfurt
2008: Second Legal State Board Examination, admission to the bar
2007: Ph.D. in Law (Dr. iur.), Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, scholar German National Academic Foundation
2004: M.Sc. in Economics (Diplom-Volkswirt), Humboldt-University Berlin
2004: LL.M. in Comparative and International Law, Free University Brussels, scholar German Academic Exchange Service
2003: First Legal State Board Examination

The Greening of the Economic and Monetary Union, Common Market Law Review, forthcoming
The Federalism Dimension of Proportionality, European Law Journal, forthcoming
Das Amt in einer Gesellschaft der Singularitäten, Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosohie, forthcoming
Monetary Financing and Fiscal Discipline, International Review of Law and Economics 22 (2021), December 2021 (with Oliver Hülsewig)