Author profile: Jakob Hauter

Political Promotion of Renewable Energy in the United States and Germany

Jakob Hauter • Nov 9 2012 • Essays

Policies promoting electricity production from renewable energy sources in Germany have been more continuous, homogenous and comprehensive than in the US.

Healthcare Governance in Britain, Germany and Sweden

Jakob Hauter • Apr 28 2012 • Essays

Structural differences are not the sole explanatory factor in the transformation of healthcare governance. Other factors lead to common trends across very different systems.

The Independence and Democratic Legitimacy of the European Central Bank in the Public Debt Crisis

Jakob Hauter • Dec 13 2011 • Essays

June 2010 witnessed the opening of a new chapter in the history of the European Central Bank (ECB). Without any debate or decision-making process outside the closed doors of the ECB’s conference rooms, the Bank decided to extend its activities far beyond the field of traditional monetary policy.

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