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Martin F. Hellwig | |
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![]() Hellwig in 2005. | |
Born | (1949-04-05)5 April 1949 (age 75) |
Nationality | German |
Academic career | |
Field | Political economics,Monetary economics |
Institution | Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods |
Alma mater | Massachusetts Institute of Technology University of Heidelberg |
Doctoral advisor | Peter Diamond[1] |
Information atIDEAS / RePEc | |
Martin Friedrich Hellwig (born 5 April 1949) is a German economist. He has been the director of theMax Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods since 2004, after spending his academic career as a professor atUniversity of Bonn (1977–1987),University of Basel (1987–1995),Harvard University (1995–1996), andUniversity of Mannheim (1996–2004). Between 2000 and 2004 he was the head of the GermanMonopolkommission [de]. He is a fellow of theEuropean Economic Association.[2]