Publications of Benjamin Braun

Governing the Future: The European Central Bank’s Expectation Management During the Great Moderation. In: Economy and Society 44(3), 2015, 367–391.

Why Models Matter: The Making and Unmaking of Governability in Macroeconomic Discourse. In: Journal of Critical Globalisation Studies, 7, 2014, 48–79.

From Secret of Success to Victim of Success? German Banks and the Export-Led Growth Model. In: Schader-Stiftung (ed.), Schader-Stiftung (ed.), Taking back Control: Zur globalen Finanzkrise und den Ambitionen einer Steuerung des Finanzsystems. Taking back Control: Zur globalen Finanzkrise und den Ambitionen einer Steuerung des Finanzsystems, Darmstadt, 09/06/2018. 2018, 14–30.

Makrofinanz und Klimapolitik: Hebel und Hürden in Deutschland und Europa. MPIfG-Institutstag 2022, Köln, November 3, 2022.

Firm Foundations: The Statistical Footprint of Multinational Corporations as a Problem for Political Economy. MPIfG Discussion Paper 21/5. Köln: Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, 2021.

Central Banking Beyond Inflation. Bürgerbewegung Finanzwende, 2021.

Strong Firms, Weak Banks: The Financial Consequences of Germany’s Export-Led Growth Model. MPIfG Discussion Paper 19/5. Köln: Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, 2019.

Fiscal Fault, Financial Fix? Capital Markets Union and the Quest for Macroeconomic Stabilization in the Euro Area. MPIfG Discussion Paper 17/21. Köln: Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, 2017.

Two Sides of the Same Coin? Independence and Accountability of the European Central Bank. Transparency International EU, 2017.

Speaking to the People? Money, Trust, and Central Bank Legitimacy in the Age of Quantitative Easing. MPIfG Discussion Paper 16/12. Köln: Max-Planck-Institut für Gesellschaftsforschung, 2016.

The Financial Consequences of Mr Draghi? Infrastructural Power and the Rise of Market-Based (Central) Banking. FEPS StudiesBrussels: Foundation for European Progressive Studies, 2016.

Under New Management: Share Ownership and the Growth of UK Asset Manager Capitalism. Common Wealth, 2021.

Against Amnesia: Re-Imagining Central Banking. CEP Discussion Notes 2020/1. Zurich: Council on Economic Policies (CEP), 2020.

Vanishing Act: The Eurogroup’s Accountability. Transparency International EU, 2019.

Rethinking Agency in International Relations. Journal of International Relations and Development, Volume 22(4). 2019.

Governing through Financial Markets: Towards a Critical Political Economy of Capital Markets Union. Competition & Change, Volume 22(2). 2018.

Die Aktienrente ist eine Finan­ziali­sierungs­­­maschine. In: Jacobin, , 2023.

Lindners Taschen­spieler­trick. In: Jacobin, , 2022.

Sozialisiert die Zentralbankplanung. In: Jacobin, , 2020.

How Central Bankers Shape Financial Markets. In: FT Alphaville, , 2018.