Clemens Fuest on the Eurozone Crisis and Economic Growth

11/07/2012 by Clemens Fuest

Professor Clemens Fuest (Oxford University) discusses the future of the Eurozone and growth with Social Europe Journal.

This interview is part of the European growth strategy expert sourcing jointly organised by Social Europe Journal, the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, the Bertelsmann Stiftung, the IMK of the Hans Boeckler Stiftung and the European Trade Union Institute (ETUI).

Filed Under: Blogs, European Growth Strategy Tagged With: Clemens Fuest, crisis, EU, euro, Eurozone, growth

About Clemens Fuest

Clemens Fuest is Research Director of the Oxford University Centre for Business Taxation and Professor of Business Taxation. He is a research fellow of CESifo and IZA and advisory editor of the Canadian Journal of Economics. He is a member of the Academic Advisory Board of the German Federal Ministry of Finance and member of the Academic Advisory Board of Ernst and Young AG, Germany. He has a PhD in economics from the University of Cologne. Prior to Oxford, he was a lecturer at the University of Munich and a professor of economics at the University of Cologne.

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