Hans-Werner Sinn

Hans-Werner Sinn, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Munich, is a former president of the Ifo Institute for Economic Research and serves on the German economy ministry’s Advisory Council. He is the author of The Euro Trap: On Bursting Bubbles, Budgets, and Beliefs. 

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Germany's Energy Fiasco  Apr 1st 2022
The End of Free Money  Dec 4th 2021
Europe’s Green Unilateralism  Jul 25th 2021
Europe Finally Pulls the Trigger on a Military Force Nov 21st 2018
The Perils of European Deposit Insurance May 30th 2018
Why the EU Must Be Generous to Britain Feb 6th 2017
Europe’s Secret Bailout Dec 2nd 2016
Secular Stagnation or Self-Inflicted Malaise? Oct 1st 2016
Saving Freedom of Movement in Europe Aug 3rd 2016
Europe’s Emerging Bubbles Mar 29th 2016
Immigration into the Welfare State Jan 27th 2016
Can the Islamic State Unify Europe? Nov 26th 2015
Europe’s Easy-Money Endgame Mar 26th 2015
Europe’s Shadow Budget Dec 27th 2014
Europe’s Brush with Debt Oct 22nd 2014
Italy’s Downward Spiral Aug 22nd 2014
Free-Trade Pitfalls Jun 24th 2014
Europe’s Next Moral Hazard Apr 24th 2014
Rescuing Europe from the Ground Up Dec 21st 2013
Germany’s Case Against the ECB Jun 25th 2013
Should Germany Exit the Euro? Apr 24th 2013
Forget Inflation Feb 26th 2009