Lars Feld
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Lars Feld, 2015 | |
| Born | Lars Peter Feld August 9, 1966 |
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| Occupation | Director of the Walter Eucken Institut |
| Spouse | married |
| Children | three sons |
Lars Peter Feld (born August 9, 1966 in Saarbrücken) is a German economist who currently serves as director of the Walter Eucken Institut and as Professor for Economic Policy at the University of Freiburg. From 2020 to 2021 he also chaired the German Council of Economic Experts. Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner made Feld his personal economic policy advisor in February 2022.
Feld is a prominent advocate for a German strand of economics, ordoliberalism, that staunchly rejects public debt.