Publications of Martin Hellwig
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Working Paper (68)
2017
Working Paper
Precautionary recapitalisations: time for a review. (2017)
Working Paper
Finanzstabilität, Transparenz und Verantwortlichkeit: Stellungnahme für das Bundesverfassungsgericht. (2017)
2016
Working Paper
“Total Assets” versus “Risk Weighted Assets”: Does it matter for MREL requirements? (2016), 30 pp.
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A homeomorphism theorem for the universal type space with the uniform topology. (2016)
2015
Working Paper
Public-Good Provision in Large Economies. (2015), 49 pp.
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Robustly Coalition-Proof Incentive Mechanisms for Public Good Provision are Voting Mechanisms and Vice Versa. (2015), 32 pp.
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The Genericity of the McAfee-Reny Condition for Full Surplus Extraction in Models with a Continuum of Types. (2015), 44 pp.
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Neoliberales Sektierertum oder Wissenschaft? Zum Verhältnis von Grundlagenforschung und Politikanwendung in der Ökonomie. (2015), 19 pp.
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Financial Stability and Monetary Policy. (2015), 32 pp.
2014
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Financial Stability, Monetary Policy, Banking Supervision, and Central Banking. (2014)
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Yes Virginia, There is a European Banking Union! But It May Not Make Your Wishes Come True. (2014)
2013
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Fallacies, Irrelevant Facts, and Myths in the Discussion of Capital Regulation: Why Bank Equity is Not Socially Expensive. (2013)
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The Leverage Ratchet Effect. (2013)
2012
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Debt Overhang and Capital Regulation. (2012)
2011
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Mechanism Design and Voting for Public-Good Provision. (2011)
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Beliefs, Payoffs, Information: On the Robustness of the BDP Property in Models with Endogenous Beliefs. (2011)
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From Posteriors to Priors via Cycles: An Addendum. (2011)
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Incomplete-Information Models of Large Economies with Anonymity: Existence and Uniqueness of Common Priors. (2011)
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Quo vadis, Euroland? European Monetary Union between Crisis and Reform. (2011)
2010
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Fallacies, Irrelevant Facts, and Myths in the Discussion of Capital Regulation: Why Bank Equity is Not Expensive. (2010)
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Public-Good Provision in a Large Economy. (2010)
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Capital Regulation after the Crisis: Business as Usual? (2010)
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Finanzkrise und Reformbedarf [The Financial Crisis and Regulatory Reform]. (2010)
2009
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Informational Smallness and the Scope for Limiting Information Rents. (2009)
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Utilitarian Mechanism Design for an Excludable Public Good. (2009)
2008
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Competition Policy and Sector-Specific Regulation for Network Industries. (2008)
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A Generalization of the Atkinson-Stiglitz (1976) Theorem on the Undesirability of Nonuniform Excise Taxation. (2008)
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A Maximum Principle for Control Problems with Monotonicity Constraints. (2008)
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A Note on Deaton's Theorem on the Undesirability of Nonuniform Excise Taxation. (2008)
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Systemic Risk in the Financial Sector: An Analysis of the Subprime-Mortgage Financial Crisis. (2008)
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Zur Problematik staatlicher Beschränkungen der Beteiligung und der Einflussnahme von Investoren bei großen Unternehmen. (2008)
2007
Working Paper
A Contribution to the Theory of Optimal Utilitarian Income Taxation. (2007), 60 pp.
Working Paper
A Reconsideration of the Jensen-Meckling Model of Outside Finance. [Award for the Most Significant Paper in 2009, Journal of Financial Intermediation]. (2007), 60 pp.
Working Paper
Switzerland and Euroland: European Monetary Union, Monetary Stability and Financial Stability. (2007), 37 pp.
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Wirtschaftspolitik als Rechtsanwendung: Zum Verhältnis von Jurisprudenz und Ökonomie in der Wettbewerbspolitik. (2007), 37 pp.
2006
Working Paper
Effizienz oder Wettbewerbsfreiheit? Zur normativen Grundlegung der Wettbewerbspolitik. (2006), 32 pp.
Working Paper
Incentive Problems with Unidimensional Hidden Characteristics: A Uni
fied Approach. (2006)
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Private Damage Claims and the Passing-On Defense in Horizontal Price-Fixing Cases: An Economist's Perspective. (2006), 29 pp.
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The Provision and Pricing of Excludable Public Goods: Ramsey-Boiteux Pricing versus Bundling. (2006), 47 pp.
Working Paper
Zur Kategorie der Kausalität in den Wirtschaftswissenschaften. (2006), 15 pp.
2005
Working Paper
A Contribution to the Theory of Optimal Utilitarian Income Taxation. (2005), 51 pp.
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Market Discipline, Information Processing, and Corporate Governance. (2005), 23 pp.
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The Undesirability of Randomized Income Taxation under Decreasing Risk Aversion. (2005)
2004
Working Paper
Nonlinear Incentive Provision in Walrasian Markets: A Cournot Convergence Approach. (2004), 51 pp.
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Optimal Income Taxation, Public-Goods Provision und Public-Sector Pricing: A Contribution to the Foundations of Public Economics. (2004), 57 pp.
Working Paper
Risk Aversion in the Small and in the Large. When Outcomes are Multidimensional. (2004), 27 pp.
Report (5)
2012
Report
Comments on: Enhanced prudential standards under section 165, and early remediation requirements under section 166 of the Dodd-Frank Act. (2012)
Report
Forbearance, resolution, and deposit insurance. First Report of the Advisory Scientific Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board. (2012)
Report
A contribution from the Chair and Vice-Chairs of the Advisory Scientific Committee to the discussion on the European Commission’s banking union proposals. Second Report of the Advisory Scientific Committee of the European Systemic Risk Board. (2012)
2010
Report
Comments on: Proposal to ensure the loss absorbency of regulatory capital at the point of non-viability, Consultative Document. Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (2010)
Report
Stellungnahme für die Öffentliche Anhörung des Finanzausschusses des Deutschen Bundestages zum Gesetzentwurf der Bundesregierung zum Restrukturierungsgesetz für Banken. (2010)
Other (7)
2022
Other
Das war ein abgekartetes Spiel! (Interview im Wirtschafts-Podcast der Deutschen Welle), Podcast Wirtschaft, DW, (2022)
Other
Versagen und Reformbedarf der deutschen Finanzaufsicht, (2022)
2018
Other
Germany and the Financial Crises 2007 – 2017, Case Study on a Past Crisis: The Case of Germany, Paper presented at the fourth Annual Macroprudential Conference of the Swedish Riksbank, (2018)
2014
Other
Die halbherzige Bankenunion, Deutsche Welle Portal, (2014)
Other
Finanzmarkt: Die Schwächen der Regulierung (Interview), Deutsche Welle Portal, (2014)
2013
Other
The Parade of the Bankers’ New Clothes Continues: 28 Flawed Claims Debunked, Rock Center for Corporate Governance at Stanford University Working Paper Series (143 Ed.), (2013)
2008
Other
Systemic Risk in the Financial Sector: An Analysis of the Subprime-Mortgage Financial Crisis, Jelle Zijlstra Lecture 6, (2008)
Newspaper Article (42)
2024
Newspaper Article
Despite their ‘flawed claims’, banks need more equity. The Banker (2024)
2023
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Schon lange ein Fall für die Intensivstation. Süddeutsche Zeitung, p. 13 - 13 (2023)
2022
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Leserbrief: Eine gewisse Doppelzüngigkeit. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (135), p. 5 - 5 (2022)
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Christine Lagardes grüne Geldpolitik torpediert das Mandat der EZB. Wirtschaftswoche (Wiwo) (2022)
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Gazprom, ein Sündenfall und die Folgen. FAZ, p. 18 - 18 (2022)
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Abhängigkeit von Russischem Gas reduzieren, jetzt! FAZ, p. 16 - 16 (2022)
2018
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Man hat nicht wirklich etwas gelernt. taz (2018)
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Wider die deutsche Target-Hysterie! Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (2018)
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Beispiel für Populismus. FAZ (2018)
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Viel Vages zu Europa. Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (2018)
2017
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Bitte nicht großdeutsch. FAZ (2017)
2016
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Es droht eine neue Finanzkrise. Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (44), p. 33 (2016)
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Weniger Spielraum für Missbrauch. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (242) (2016)
2015
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Si tacuissent... (Duplik auf Clemens Fuest und Hans-Werner Sinn). http://www.oekonomenstimme.org (2015)
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Zur Diskussion um die Notkredite der griechischen Zentralbank für griechische Banken. oekonomenstimme.org (2015)
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Die EZB erpresst die Griechen. taz (10759), p. 3 (2015)
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Notstand oder Erpressung? Handelsblatt (125), p. 64 (2015)
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Geldschöpfung und Verluste (Briefe an die Herausgeber). FAZ (88), p. 25 (2015)
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Jens Weidmanns gefährliche Argumente. FAS (1), p. 16 (2015)
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Richtige und falsche Ängste vor einer expansiven Geldpolitik: die EZB verschleppt die Gesundung der Banken. Das macht die Krise nur noch viel schlimmer. FAS (10), p. 20 (2015)
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Der Vergleich hinkt: warum Hilfen in Griechenland nicht dasselbe sind wie in Zypern - eine Entgegnung auf Hans-Werner Sinn. Süddeutsche Zeitung (44), p. 18 (2015)
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Respekt vor dem Generalanwalt. FAZ (43), p. 25 (2015)
2014
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Banken nach der Krise: Wie sicher sind sie? Süddeutsche Zeitung (2014)
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Interview: Veeg banken snel schoon. De Financiële Telegraaf, Amsterdam (2014)
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Banken im Sicherheits-Check. Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (2014)
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30 % Eigenkapital! Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung (2014)
2010
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Zehn Regeln zur Rettung des Euro – Appell an die Bundesregierung. FAZ (2010)
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Banken sollten 20 % mehr Eigenkapital halten, Interview. Basler Zeitung, Finanz und Wirtschaft (2010)
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Healthy banking system is the goal, not profitable banks (Letter to the editor with A. Admati and eighteen other signatories). Financial Times (2010)
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Interview: Banken brauchen mehr Eigenkapital. Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung (2010)
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Private Gläubiger werden auch nach 2013 davonkommen. Börsen-Zeitung (2010)
2009
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An den Ursachen der Finanzkrise vorbei, Interview zum G20-Gipfel [Ignoring the Causes of the Financial Crisis]. (2009)
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Interview: Der richtige Weg zur Bad Bank [The Good Way to a Bad Bank]. Frankfurter Rundschau (2009)
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Ökonomenaufruf: Warum wir nicht dabei sind (Interview). Handelsblatt (2009)
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Das „Bad-Bank“-Gesetz kann sehr teuer werden [The Bad-Bank Law may Prove very Expensive]. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (2009)
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Ich bin systemrelevant. Holt mich hier raus! [I am System-relevant – Get me Out of Here! – Solvency Problems and System Risk in the Financial Sector]. FAZ 65, p. 12 (2009)
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Ich wasch' Euch den Pelz und mach' Euch nicht nass! – Von „toxischen“ Papieren, Bad Banks und ungelösten Solvenzproblemen [Of 'toxic' Papers, Bad Banks and Unsolved Solvency Problems]. Die Welt (2009)
2008
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Man darf sich nicht nur auf die Risikomodelle der Banken verlassen [One cannot Rely Exclusively on the Banks’ Risk Models]. Neue Zürcher Zeitung (2008)
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Tiefe Wirtschaftskrise droht [Major Economic Crisis Looms]. Manager-Magazin (2008)
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Wenn die Interessen verwischen [When Interests become Blurred]. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (2008)
2007
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Interview: Nicht jeden reinlassen [Interview on Public Control of Sovereign Fund Participation in German Infrastructure Companies]. Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung, p. 33 (2007)
2006
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Der grosse Knackpunkt in Deutschland ist die "Letzte Meile". Neue Zürcher Zeitung 70, p. 33 (2006)