- Research fields: macroeconomic policy, public finance and international economics, the macroeconomic implications of fiscal and monetary policy, the political economy of public debt, and the socio-economic impacts of globalisation.
- Academic publications: “Fiscal Policy for Stabilisation During the Covid-19 Crisis: The Role of Social Spending”. Applied Economics Letters (forthcoming); “Do Corporate Tax Cuts Boost Economic Growth?”. European Economic Review (2022); “The Power of Economic Models: The Case of the EU’s Fiscal Regulation Framework”. Socio-Economic Review (2020).
- Professional experience: Since 2020, Philipp has served as an expert in Austria’s Fiscal Council, an independent council monitoring fiscal policy. In 2022, the EP's ECON committee invited Philipp to participate in a panel discussion on the drivers of and solutions for high inflation and a public hearing on EU fiscal rules reform. In March 2023, he authored a report for the ECON committee assessing the role of debt sustainability analysis. Several institutions have sought his expertise, including the European Stability Mechanism and Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs.
