Martin Werding
Martin Werding is a prominent German economist known for his expertise in social policy and pension systems. He has served as an advisor to the German government and is one of the 'Wirtschaftsweisen,' or economic sages, providing critical insights into fiscal and economic matters. Recently, Werding was in the news for signing a letter with 27 other economists warning against proposed pension reforms by the Union and SPD, arguing that these measures could lead to unsustainable financial burdens on younger generations.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +10% | 8,654,622 | 8,623 | $700,000 | 697$ |
| Germany | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 75,075 | $3,845,000 | 3,445$ |
| Totals | 2 | 92,438,564 | 83,698 | $4,545,000 | 4,142$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Germany:
Martin Werding is one of the economists urging the withdrawal of the pension package.
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Switzerland:
Martin Werding shows that much of the 500 billion euro package is being misused.
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Switzerland:
Martin Werding warns of exaggerated pessimism regarding the German economy and criticizes the government's reform efforts as barely sufficient.
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Switzerland:
Martin Werding concluded that immigration has positive effects on the state budget, suggesting that more employees would lead to stronger economic growth.
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Switzerland:
Martin Werding, an economist, warned that without reforms, the pension system will be in trouble.
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Germany:
Martin Werding is a professor of social policy at Ruhr University Bochum and one of the economic advisors to the German government, who is not enthusiastic about the proposed pension reform plans.
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Germany:
Martin Werding is a professor at Ruhr University Bochum and advises the German government as one of the so-called economic wise men.
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Germany:
Martin Werding is one of the economists advising the German government on pension reforms.
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