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Helmut Haussmann
Helmut Haussmann (born 18 May 1943) is a German academic and politician. He served as minister of economy from 1988 to 1991.
Early life and education.
Haussmann was born in Tübingen on 18 May 1943. He holds a degree in economics and social sciences from the University of Tübingen and from the University of Hamburg. He received a PhD in business management from Erlangen Nuremberg University in 1976.
Career.
Haussmann worked in family business in Baden-Wurttemberg until 1979 when he became a
of 1987, Riedl was appointed parliamentary Secretary of State to the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, during the chancellorship of Helmut Kohl. He left office on 22 January 1993 in a cabinet reshuffle and was succeeded by (CDU). During this period he served under three economy ministers: Martin Bangemann, Helmut Haussmann and Jürgen Möllemann, all from the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
At the 1998 Bundestag election, Riedl lost his constituency to (SPD) and left the Bundestag.
Political career Tax investigation.