Dezernat Zukunft
Dezernat Zukunft (lit. 'Department for the Future') is a think tank based in Berlin, Germany.[1] It was created in 2018 by economists Philippa Sigl-Glöckner and Max Krahé.[2]
Overview
Dezernat Zukunft has received funding, among others, from the European Climate Foundation,[3] the Laudes Foundation,[4] Open Philanthropy,[5] Partners for a New Economy,[6] and the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.[7] Its research on fiscal policy and climate change mitigation has been featured by media such as CNBC,[8] The Economist,[9] and the Financial Times.[10]
European Macro Policy Network
Starting in 2021, Dezernat Zukunft has sponsored the establishment of the European Macro Policy Network, a cluster of like-minded national economic think tanks in European countries.[11]
As of March 2026, EMPN members included, in addition to Dezernat Zukunft and EMPN's own headquarters in Brussels:[12]
- Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (WIIW)
- Finnish Centre for New Economic Analysis (UTAK)
- Institut Avant-Garde (IAG)[13][14]
- Chemnitz University of Technology
- Luiss Hub for New Industrial Policy and Economic Governance (LUHNIP) at Luiss University
- a partnership of Sapienza University of Rome with Fondazione Giacomo Brodolini (FGB)
- Instituut voor Publieke Economie (IPE)[15]
- Arena Idé[16]
Funding
Dezernat Zukunft has received significant funding from U.S.-based philanthropic organizations, including substantial grants from Open Philanthropy, founded by Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz and his wife Cari Tuna.[17]
See also
References
- ^ "Dezernat Zukunft e.V." LobbyFacts.eu. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ Max Krahé, Clara Zanon Brenck, Pedro Romero Marques, Alexandros Kentikelenis (18 November 2023). "Rules of Restraint". Phenomenal World.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Eine neue Angebotspolitik – Weitere Förderung durch die ECF". Dezernat Zukunft. 14 December 2022.
- ^ "Grants database". Laudes Foundation. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ "Dezernat Zukunft — Exit Grant". Open Philanthropy. May 2023.
- ^ "Dezernat Zukunft e.V." Partners for a New Economy. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ "Dezernat Zukunft e.V." Lobbyregister für die Interessenvertretung gegenüber dem Deutschen Bundestag und der Bundesregierung. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ "German debt brake is 'still very much there,' says founder of Dezernat Zukunft". CNBC. 19 March 2025.
- ^ "Can Germany reinvent its economy?". The Economist. 12 June 2025.
- ^ Laura Pitel (11 November 2024). "Will Friedrich Merz get Germany to abandon its fiscal fetish?". Financial Times.
- ^ "European Macro Policy Network (EMPN)". Dezernat Zukunft. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ "Thinkers who do". European Macro Policy Network. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
- ^ "Manifeste", Institut Avant-Garde, 1 June 2023
- ^ Samuel Chalom (29 June 2023). "C'est quoi l'Institut Avant-garde, ce think tank qui veut parler dette et financement de la transition écologique ?". Les Échos.
- ^ "Funding of the Institute for Public Economics (IPE) – EMPN". Dezernat Zukunft. 9 March 2022.
- ^ "Arena Idé joins the European Macro Policy Network". Arena Gruppen. Retrieved 17 September 2025.
- ^ "Philippa Sigl-Glöckner: Die Genossin und der Milliardär". WirtschaftsWoche (in German). 27 January 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2026.