28. Abelshauser (2004) challenged the ordoliberal interpretation of the “German Miracle” crediting pro-market reforms. High growth rates were rooted in the long-lasting phase of rebuilding the economy after the war, a modern system of production that was less damaged than many thought and in excellent international economic condition in the aftermath of the Korea crisis.

Philip Mirowski & Dieter Plehwe (eds.), The Road from Mont Pèlerin, loc. 588