Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods
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The Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods (Max-Planck-Institut zur Erforschung von Gemeinschaftsgütern) is located in Bonn
, Germany
. It was founded 1997 as temporary project and transformed into a permanent institute 2003. It is one of 80 institutes in the Max Planck Society
(Max Planck Gesellschaft).
As of 2010, its two directors are the economist Martin Hellwig and the law scholar Christoph Engel.
Bonn
Bonn is the 19th largest city in Germany. Located in the Cologne/Bonn Region, about 25 kilometres south of Cologne on the river Rhine in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, it was the capital of West Germany from 1949 to 1990 and the official seat of government of united Germany from 1990 to 1999....
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It was founded 1997 as temporary project and transformed into a permanent institute 2003. It is one of 80 institutes in the Max Planck Society
Max Planck Society
The Max Planck Society for the Advancement of Science is a formally independent non-governmental and non-profit association of German research institutes publicly funded by the federal and the 16 state governments of Germany....
(Max Planck Gesellschaft).
As of 2010, its two directors are the economist Martin Hellwig and the law scholar Christoph Engel.