This project has received funding from the European Research Council under the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme
(Grant Agreement n. 669194)
(Posen, 18/8/1910 - Singen, 20/10/1974)
President - Central Bank (1967-1974)Member - Working Group Balance of Payments (1974-)
As longstanding economic expert and President of the East German Central Bank until her death in 1974, Margarete Wittkowski, belonged to those who voiced early warnings about the potential consequences of growing debts.
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As Chairman of the East German State Planning Commission Gerhard Schürer was always part of the inner circle of the GDR’s economic elite. However, his power was limited and Honecker never promoted him to membership in the Politburo.... |
