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The Schader Award is a German award bestowed annually on a social scientist. It is awarded by the Schader foundation of Darmstadt. The foundation and its award are founded by and named for Alois M. Schader, and comes with a 15,000 Euro prize. [1]

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  1. 1 2 3 "Schader-Preis 2011 an Jan Philipp Reemtsma". Juraforum.de. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-12-13. Retrieved 2016-12-13.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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