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Ordoliberalism for the Modern Day — Erwin Dekker & Stefan Kolev

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Navigating Economic Ideologies: Lessons from Germany's Past

This chapter examines the historical impact of inflation and employment on Germany's social structures, focusing on the interplay between laissez-faire economics and regulatory frameworks. It highlights the contributions of key figures like Hayek and Ludwig Erhard in shaping post-war Germany's recovery through ordoliberalism, emphasizing the balance between historical continuity and modern economic principles. The discussion also reflects on the importance of effective communication of economic reforms to promote societal stability and integration into the broader European context.

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