Dr. Peter Becker

Dr. Peter Becker


Research Division: EU/Europe
Senior Associate

peter.becker(at)swp-berlin.org

Areas of Expertise:

EU budget and finances, EU internal market, EU sectoral policies, European Union, Principles of European integration


SWP Publications (selection):

Peter Becker

A New Budget for the EU

Negotiations on the Multiannual Financial Framework 2021–2027

SWP Research Paper 2019/RP 11, August 2019, 34 Pages

doi:10.18449/2019RP11

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Peter Becker

The Right Moment to Reform the EU Budget

SWP Comment 2017/C 08, March 2017, 7 Pages
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Peter Becker

Lost in Stagnation

The EU’s Next Multiannual Financial Framework (2014–2020) and the Power of the Status Quo

SWP Research Paper 2012/RP 14, October 2012, 22 Pages
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Peter Becker, Andreas Maurer

German Brakes on Integration

Consequences and Dangers of the Federal Constitutional Court Judgment for Germany and the EU

SWP Comment 2009/C 15, August 2009, 8 Pages
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Peter Becker

The Modernization of European Cohesion Policy

SWP Research Paper 2009/RP 07, May 2009, 34 Pages
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External Publications (selection):

Peter Becker

The reform of European cohesion policy or how to couple the streams successfully

in: Journal of European Integration, 2018, DOI: 10.1080/07036337.2018.1553964
Peter Becker

Solidarité et conditionalité: deux principles directeurs de la politique européene de cohesion

in: Revue Française de Finances Publiques, No. 141, Février 2018, p. 67-80.
Peter Becker

The next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) and the Unity of EU budget

In-Depth Analysis on the request of the Committee on Budgets of the European Parliament, November 2017

in: europarl.europa.eu, November 2017
Peter Becker

Reforming the European Multiannual Financial Framework – Looking for a Policy Window in a Path-dependent Environment

in: Stefan Becker, Michael W. Bauer Alfredo de Feo (eds.): The New Politics of the European Union Budget, Nomos, Baden- Baden 2017, pp. 103-132
Peter Becker

The European Budget and the Principles of Solidarity and Added Value

in: The International Spectator: Italian Journal of International Affairs, 19.04.2012 (online)

SWP Comments

Eckhard Lübkemeier, Nicolai von Ondarza
A Corona Presidency in the Coronavirus Crisis?

The Dual Task of the German Presidency: Containing the Crisis and Giving a Lasting Impetus to European Solidarity and Autonomy

Kirsten Westphal, Susanne Dröge, Oliver Geden
The International Dimensions of Germany’s Hydrogen Policy

SWP Research Papers

Oliver Geden, Felix Schenuit
Unconventional Mitigation

Carbon Dioxide Removal as a New Approach in EU Climate Policy

Evita Schmieg
Connections between Trade Policy and Migration

A Sphere of Action for the EU