Henrik Enderlein

Henrik Enderlein (born September 13, 1974) is a German economist and political scientist. He is president and professor of political economy at the Hertie School in Berlin and founding director of the Jacques Delors Centre at the Hertie School. He holds degrees from Sciences Po, Columbia University and earned his PhD at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies. From 2001 to 2003, he worked as an economist at the European Central Bank. He held visiting professorships at Harvard Kennedy School (Chair Pierre Keller, 2012–2013) and at Duke University (Chair Fulbright, 2006–2007).
On 17 February 2021, the Hertie School announced that Enderlein will step down as President of the School effective on 1 March 2021.
Life and career.
Enderlein spent his childhood in Tübingen, a town in the German State of Baden-Württemberg. He studied Political Science and Economics at Sciences Po in Paris. He then started a doctoral fellowship at Columbia University in New York from 1998 to 1999, where he earned an M.A.. From 1999 to 2001 he became a researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies in Cologne and completed his PhD. His thesis supervisor was Fritz W. Scharpf.
Enderlein worked at the EU Institutions and Fora Division of the European Central Bank from 2001-2003, before becoming Assistant Professor in Economics at the Free University of Berlin. He joined the Hertie School as founding member of the faculty in 2005. From 2013 to 2017, he served as founding member on the independent German Fiscal Council (Unabhängiger Beirat des Stabilitätsrats), a body devised as part of Germany’s national implementation of the European Fiscal Compact. 
In 2014, Enderlein founded the Berlin-based Jacques Delors Institute, a think-tank focusing on European integration, which was integrated into the Hertie School as Jaques Delors Centre in 2018 It combines a think-tank arma and a research-arm and is one of the largest research Centres on Europe in Germany.
Research.
Enderlein's research focus is on the European Union, in particular economic policy-making in the Eurozone and on the study of sovereign debt crises. 
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