In the media

Why do we tip service providers?

From an economic point of view: Does it make sense to give tip at a restaurant? Christian Traxler answered this question for Deutschlandradio Kultur (in German).

Corruption: Good governance powers innovation

An op-ed by Alina Mungiu-Pippidi appeared in the scientific journal "Nature", explaining why corruption is a barrier to innovation.

Economy with social added-value

The Austrian daily newspaper Kurier quoted Johanna Mair on social entrepreneurship (in German).

Few women in Germany's top management boards

Anke Hassel is quoted in a Bloomberg story on Germany's new women's quota for supervisory boards (in German).

"No-one wants to be susceptible to blackmail"

Henrik Enderlein speaks about Greece's future and the Bundesbank's mistakes in the Frankfurter Rundschau (in German).

Ulrich Beck, visionary theorist of globalisation and its risks

The Hertie School mourns Ulrich Beck. The FT talked to Helmut K. Anheier about the world-renowned sociologist.

Different worlds: from business to bureaucracy

Gerhard Hammerschmid is quoted on his new study on cooperation of the private and public sector in Germany in the Handelsblatt (in German).

Hertie School profs to draft reform proposals for Germany, France

Spiegel Online, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, and Berliner Zeitung / Frankfurter Rundschau report about Henrik Enderlein's and Jean Pisani-Ferry's mandate by the French and German governments for economic reform proposals.

Frank Mattern speaks to Handelsblatt on public policy schools

Hertie School Board of Trustees Chairman explains why public policy schools are becoming more important than ever.

10 years of the Hertie School

From Berlin Mitte into the world

Mark Kayser: European Parliament will not solve EU legitimacy crisis

Empowering the European Parliament won't solve the EU’s legitimacy crisis, says Mark Kayser in an interview on EurActiv.

After the EU vote, more calls to boost growth

Reuters reported on comments by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble at a panel discussion at the Hertie School (in German).