The principles of the Social Market Economy establish an order striving for justice. In many states these principles might provide an orientation guide in terms of a sustainable economic and social ...

The BSW (Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance) has published its manifesto for the German parliamentary election on 23 February. The concluding section focuses on cutting asylum rights and immigration, and ...

Germany’s economy is slowing more sharply than in the rest of Europe, and may well be in recession. Can it recover anytime ...

Germany became a European powerhouse partly because, in the early 2000s, its industrial sectors took over the highest ...

followed by two vastly different models of postwar economic reconstruction – Soviet-style central planning in East Germany and a market-based system moderated by social policy in the West, dubbed the ...

Inducted into the German army as the war widened ... the Ordoliberals envisioned what they called a social market economy, combining open market competition with a strong central bank and a ...