Christian Watrin

Christian Watrin is a professor emeritus at the University of Cologne. From 1971 to 1995 he was the director of the Institute for Economic Policy at the University of Cologne. The Institute is a stronghold of neoliberal economics. Christian Watrin has strong ties to neoliberal think tanks and foundations.

Political Positions

 * Member of the Scientific Council of the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour (1987 to 1992 he was president of the council).

Affiliations with Think Tanks etc

 * 2000-2002 President of the Mont Pelerin Society
 * Board member of the German Ludwig Erhard Stiftung
 * President of the foundation board of the Friedrich August von Hayek-Stiftung fuer eine freie Gesellschaft
 * Member of the advisory board of the Centre for the New Europe