Twenty years of economic reconstruction in East Germany /
Hauptbeschreibung This year marks the 20th anniversary of German reunification. The events of autumn 1989 revealed that the GDR was not just politically but also economically bankrupt. Given the large-scale emigration to the West after the fall of the Wall, the D-Mark was introduced quickly, despite...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin :
Duncker & Humblot,
©2009.
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Colección: | Applied economics quarterly. Supplement ;
issue 60. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Hauptbeschreibung This year marks the 20th anniversary of German reunification. The events of autumn 1989 revealed that the GDR was not just politically but also economically bankrupt. Given the large-scale emigration to the West after the fall of the Wall, the D-Mark was introduced quickly, despite widespread rejection of this measure by the leading economist of the time. Rapid wage increases intensified the pressure on businesses, and the adjustment shock made it necessary to rebuild the foundations of the economy at a rapid pace and an extremely high cost. With the creation of th. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (113 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9783428532575 3428532570 |
ISSN: | 1612-2127 ; |