Wilhelm Röpke was a German economist and social critic, one of the spiritual fathers of the social market economy.
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Wilhelm Röpke was a German economist and social critic, one of the spiritual fathers of the social market economy. A professor of economics, first in Jena, then in Graz, Marburg, Istanbul, and finally Geneva, Röpke theorised and collaborated to organise the post-World War II economic re-awakening of the war-wrecked German economy, deploying a program referred to as ordoliberalism, a more conservative variant of German liberalism.
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Lived 1899 to 1966 · aged 66
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