Heinz König
Heinz König | |
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| Born | 25 December 1927 Montabaur, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
| Died | 21 November 2002 (aged 74) |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Mainz University of Münster |
| Awards | Merit Cross 1st Class, the Golden University Medal of the University of Mannheim, Fellowship of the Econometric Society, honorary doctorate of the University of Tübingen |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Econometrics |
| Institutions | University of Mannheim Stanford University Harvard University |
| Doctoral advisor | Louis Zimmerman |
| Doctoral students | Jürgen Wolters |
Heinz König (25 December 1927 – 21 November 2002) was a German researcher, economist and former professor for Economy and Econometrics at the University of Mannheim from 1962 to 1996. Moreover, he served as President (Rektor) of the University of Mannheim between 1979 and 1982. In addition, König was founding director of the Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW).