Ludwig Erhard

Ludwig Erhard

politician Germany

Ludwig Erhard was a German economist and politician, best known for his role in post-World War II economic reforms in Germany and for promoting the social market economy. Serving as the Chancellor of West Germany from 1963 to 1966, he was instrumental in shaping modern German economic policy and is often referred to as the 'father of the German economic miracle.'

Born on Feb 04, 1897 (128 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
78,515
Power
4,099$
Sentiment
7.86
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Switzerland 2 6.50 0.16% +0% 8,654,622 14,165 $700,000 1,146$
Germany 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 83,783,942 64,350 $3,845,000 2,953$
Totals 3 92,438,564 78,515 $4,545,000 4,099$
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Recent Mentions

Switzerland Switzerland: Ludwig Erhard, the father of the German economic miracle, recognized the inherent instability of the welfare state's foundation. 6

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Ist Deutschlands Sozialstaat noch zu retten?

Switzerland Switzerland: Ludwig Erhard is referred to as the father of the social market economy and a proponent of ordnungspolitik. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Trump hält nichts von Regeln

Germany Germany: Ludwig Erhard is mentioned as a key figure in the establishment of the social state in post-war Germany. 8

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Deutschland: Der Sozialstaat funktioniert schlecht - vor allem für die Ärmsten - Meinung

Switzerland Switzerland: Ludwig Erhard was the Chancellor of Germany from 1963 to 1966 and is often referred to as the 'father of the economic miracle'. 9

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: was Deutschland von Ludwig Erhard lernen kann