Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Horst Siebert: Rest in Peace (amv)


Yesterday, a great German economist passed away. Horst Siebert was always a voice of reason and is as such a great loss to German policy debates. Who is the next Horst Siebert? Who will defend economic principles in light of an ever increasing pragmatism and opportunism within our profession, mimiking the sad and sleazy games of politics?