Otmar Issing
German economist · Germany · On the map · Academics · Born 1936 · age 90
Otmar Issing is a German economist who was a member of the Executive Board of the European Central Bank from 1998 to 2006 and concurrently ECB chief economist. He developed the 'two-pillar' approach to monetary policy decision-making that the ECB has adopted.
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2006Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAwardLudwig Erhard Prize for Publications in EconomicsAward2004Bernhard Harms medalAward1936Born27 March 1936
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Issing has been president of the Center for Financial Studies since 2006.
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Germany
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
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Born 1936 · age 90
