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Overview of Topics

  1. Inflation
  2. Monetary Policy and Finance
    • Target Balances
    • Seignorage
    • Bank Regulation
    • German State Banks
    • Guarantor Liability and Deposit Protection
  3. European Union
    • Brexit Debate
    • Euro Crisis
    • Greece
    • Political Union
    • Systems Competition
  4. World Economy
    • World Debt Crisis
    • Financial Market Crisis
    • Secular Stagnation
    • Globalisation
    • Bazaar Economy / Pathological Export Boom
  5. Population Economics
    • Demographics
    • Migration
    • Pension Insurance System
  6. Energy and Climate Policy
    • Green Energy
    • Green Paradox
  7. Public Finance
    • Taxation
    • Motorway Toll
  8. Labour Market / Welfare State
    • Welfare State
    • Welfare to Work
    • Minimum Wage
    • Extended Working Hours
    • Labour Demand
    • Employee Co-participation / Share Option Program
  9. German Unification
  10. Critique of Capitalism
  11. Miscellaneous
    • The BLOOS Rule / Gamble for Resurrection
    • Decisions under Uncertainty

Latest publication

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The Economics of Target Balances

Hans-Werner Sinn, The Economics of Target Balances, Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, 146 pages.

Video: The Meaning of Brexit for Europe, Public Lecture @ University of Cambridge

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Aby bylo jasno: Ruský plyn teče do Německa přes turecko

02/27/2023 - 09:00 Euro úspory neochrání. Zelení berou globální oteplování jako náboženství. Musíme dělat reálpolitiku.Watch the video

The Jordan Times: Europe at Debt’s Door

02/09/2023 - 09:00 The European Commission’s ongoing borrowing spree is economically irresponsible and clearly inflationary. Read more

The Guardian: Will Germany’s energy policy lead to economic failure?

11/25/2022 - 09:00 Despite ambitious green goals, the country’s over-reliance on Russian gas has forced it back to coal and expensive imports Read more

Venture Capital Magazin: "We should not destroy all our options"

11/15/2022 - 09:00 The world is in a permanent state of crisis. Former ifo president Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Hans-Werner Sinn on possible ways out.Read more

The Jordan Times: The ECB Has Been Driving EU Inflation

10/02/2022 - 09:00 The ECB denies that it bears any responsibility for the eurozone’s current inflation struggles, pointing the finger at COVID-19 and Vladimir Putin. But there is good reason to believe that the ECB contributed significantly to rising prices.Read on

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Prof. em. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Hans-Werner Sinn

Hans-Werner Sinn is President emeritus at the ifo Institute for Economic Research and Professor at the University of Munich. He founded and governed the international CESifo research network ... Read more

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ifo Institute
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E-Mail: sinn@ifo.de

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