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“Market Economy – Reinvent or Reboot?” with Yanis Varoufakis, Clemens Fuest – Alpbach Forum 2016

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Yanis Varoufakis, professor of Economics, former finance minister of Greece and cofounder of Diem25 debates Clemens Fuest, president of IFO (Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung). Discussion includes the political – economic problems of modern Europe, the Greek crisis and its handling by the EU, thoughts on the market economy and universal basic income. Discussion took place in ...

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Yanis Varoufakis, professor of Economics, former finance minister of Greece and cofounder of Diem25 debates Clemens Fuest, president of IFO (Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung).


Discussion includes the political – economic problems of modern Europe, the Greek crisis and its handling by the EU, thoughts on the market economy and universal basic income.


Discussion took place in European Forum Alpbach, 30 August 2016.


Yanis Varoufakis
An accidental economist Let me begin with a confession: I am a Professor of Economics who has never really trained as an economist. But let’s take things one at a time.

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