Carl Christian von Weizsäcker
Carl Christian von Weizsäcker (born in
Berlin on January 28, 1938) is a German
economist who currently works as a senior research fellow at the
Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods (MPI-EG), having emerited from the
University of Cologne in 2003. Throughout his career, von Weizsäcker has worked at the
Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the universities of
Heidelberg,
Bielefeld,
Bonn,
Bern and
Cologne. His research focuses on
welfare economics, the
theory of capital, the
history of economics, the
Eurozone crisis,
climate policy, and the
social market economy. Within his profession, he is notably a founding member and fellow of the
European Economic Association. In 2014, von Weizsäcker was awarded the
Gustav Stolper Prize in recognition for his contributions to economic debate in Germany. He is also a Foreign Honorary Member of the
American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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