Meinhard Miegel

Meinhard Miegel (born 23 April 1939 in Vienna) is a German political scientist.

He is known for his work on the conditions of the economy and society.

He co-founded the Institut für Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft with Kurt Biedenkopf in 1977, and served as a Professor at the University of Leipzig from 1992.

He became a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts in 1994, received the Corine Literature Prize in 2002, the Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize in 2004[1] and the Theodor Heuss Prize in 2005.