The Resource Jumpstart : the economic unification of Germany, Gerlinde Sinn, Hans-Werner Sinn ; translated by Juli Irving-Lessmann
Jumpstart : the economic unification of Germany, Gerlinde Sinn, Hans-Werner Sinn ; translated by Juli Irving-Lessmann
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- Summary
- The unification of Germany is a policy issue of worldwide interest and holds key lessons for the remaining post-socialist economies. This text presents a clearly argued analytical account of the reunification process and the policy alternatives
- Language
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- eng
- ger
- eng
- Extent
- xviii, 243 pages
- Contents
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- 1. Revolution and Unification. To Market with Marx. Submitting to the Iron Laws. Voting with Their Feet. The Road to Union -- 2. Germany and the World. Germany a Superpower? The Race for Prosperity. The Collapse. Inherited Burdens. Fundamental Reasons for the Collapse. Aspects of Structural Change. Capital for Unity -- 3. New Money. Currency Conversion. Purchasing-Power Parities. The Purchasing-Power Paradox. The Two Dimensions of Competitiveness. Money Overhang and Capital Overhang. The Planned and Actual Money Supplies. Fast German Conversion Losses. The Bundesbank's Gains from Unification. Portfolio Reactions. Demand Reactions -- 4. Privatization. Restitution and Sale. Expropriation and Restitution. Invisible Hand in Chains. Compensation or Restitution? Loosening the Chains: The Obstacle-Removal Law. The Treuhand's Task. Reorganization with Privatization. The Junkyard Hypothesis. Six Reasons for the Endogenous Fall in Prices. The Participation Model. The Advantages of the Participation Model
- 5. Strategies for the Upswing. A Long Haul. Organic System Transformation. The Maintenance Strategy: The Path of the Other Eastern Bloc Countries. The High-Wage, High-Tech Strategy. Wage Subsidies. Workshops for Robots. Value-Added-Tax Preferences for East Germany? The Role of the Government. A Social Compact for the Upswing -- 6. Epilogue -- Appendix A: Comparison of East and West Germany -- Appendix B: Land Values in East and West Germany -- Appendix C: Profit Maximization and the Putty-Clay Hypothesis
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- 9780262193276
- Label
- Jumpstart : the economic unification of Germany
- Title
- Jumpstart
- Title remainder
- the economic unification of Germany
- Statement of responsibility
- Gerlinde Sinn, Hans-Werner Sinn ; translated by Juli Irving-Lessmann
- Language
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- eng
- ger
- eng
- Summary
- The unification of Germany is a policy issue of worldwide interest and holds key lessons for the remaining post-socialist economies. This text presents a clearly argued analytical account of the reunification process and the policy alternatives
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- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sinn, Gerlinde
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- maps
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Sinn, Hans-Werner
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- Germany
- Germany
- Germany
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- Jumpstart : the economic unification of Germany, Gerlinde Sinn, Hans-Werner Sinn ; translated by Juli Irving-Lessmann
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-238) and index
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- Contents
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- 1. Revolution and Unification. To Market with Marx. Submitting to the Iron Laws. Voting with Their Feet. The Road to Union -- 2. Germany and the World. Germany a Superpower? The Race for Prosperity. The Collapse. Inherited Burdens. Fundamental Reasons for the Collapse. Aspects of Structural Change. Capital for Unity -- 3. New Money. Currency Conversion. Purchasing-Power Parities. The Purchasing-Power Paradox. The Two Dimensions of Competitiveness. Money Overhang and Capital Overhang. The Planned and Actual Money Supplies. Fast German Conversion Losses. The Bundesbank's Gains from Unification. Portfolio Reactions. Demand Reactions -- 4. Privatization. Restitution and Sale. Expropriation and Restitution. Invisible Hand in Chains. Compensation or Restitution? Loosening the Chains: The Obstacle-Removal Law. The Treuhand's Task. Reorganization with Privatization. The Junkyard Hypothesis. Six Reasons for the Endogenous Fall in Prices. The Participation Model. The Advantages of the Participation Model
- 5. Strategies for the Upswing. A Long Haul. Organic System Transformation. The Maintenance Strategy: The Path of the Other Eastern Bloc Countries. The High-Wage, High-Tech Strategy. Wage Subsidies. Workshops for Robots. Value-Added-Tax Preferences for East Germany? The Role of the Government. A Social Compact for the Upswing -- 6. Epilogue -- Appendix A: Comparison of East and West Germany -- Appendix B: Land Values in East and West Germany -- Appendix C: Profit Maximization and the Putty-Clay Hypothesis
- Control code
- 26673458
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- 24 cm
- Extent
- xviii, 243 pages
- Isbn
- 9780262193276
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- n
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- illustrations, map
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- (WaOLN)1519136
- Label
- Jumpstart : the economic unification of Germany, Gerlinde Sinn, Hans-Werner Sinn ; translated by Juli Irving-Lessmann
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-238) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- 1. Revolution and Unification. To Market with Marx. Submitting to the Iron Laws. Voting with Their Feet. The Road to Union -- 2. Germany and the World. Germany a Superpower? The Race for Prosperity. The Collapse. Inherited Burdens. Fundamental Reasons for the Collapse. Aspects of Structural Change. Capital for Unity -- 3. New Money. Currency Conversion. Purchasing-Power Parities. The Purchasing-Power Paradox. The Two Dimensions of Competitiveness. Money Overhang and Capital Overhang. The Planned and Actual Money Supplies. Fast German Conversion Losses. The Bundesbank's Gains from Unification. Portfolio Reactions. Demand Reactions -- 4. Privatization. Restitution and Sale. Expropriation and Restitution. Invisible Hand in Chains. Compensation or Restitution? Loosening the Chains: The Obstacle-Removal Law. The Treuhand's Task. Reorganization with Privatization. The Junkyard Hypothesis. Six Reasons for the Endogenous Fall in Prices. The Participation Model. The Advantages of the Participation Model
- 5. Strategies for the Upswing. A Long Haul. Organic System Transformation. The Maintenance Strategy: The Path of the Other Eastern Bloc Countries. The High-Wage, High-Tech Strategy. Wage Subsidies. Workshops for Robots. Value-Added-Tax Preferences for East Germany? The Role of the Government. A Social Compact for the Upswing -- 6. Epilogue -- Appendix A: Comparison of East and West Germany -- Appendix B: Land Values in East and West Germany -- Appendix C: Profit Maximization and the Putty-Clay Hypothesis
- Control code
- 26673458
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xviii, 243 pages
- Isbn
- 9780262193276
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, map
- System control number
- (WaOLN)1519136
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