Members of the German Council of Economic Experts

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Scientific Staff
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Office of the German Council of Economic Experts
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Aims and Tasks

The German Council of Economic Experts (Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung) is an academic body which advises the German Government and Parliament on economic policy issues. It was set up by law in 1963 with a mandate to periodically assess overall economic developments in the Federal Republic of Germany and to help economic policy makers at all levels as well as the general public to arrive at informed judgements on economic matters.
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Law on the Appointment of a Council of Experts on Economic Development

In 1963 for the purpose of periodically assessing economic developments in the German Federal Republic, and to assist all authorities responsible for economic policy as well as the general public in forming a sound opinion, a Council of independent Experts has been established.

dated August 14, 1963 (Federal Law Gazette I, page 685).
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