The post-war transformation of West Germany’s economy: A model for the GDR?

The unification of the two German states within a relatively short period of time now appears inevitable. Yet there is no historical precedent for a successful transformation from a socialist to a market economy. Doubts have been voiced by some as to whether such a transformation is possible. The following article compares the situation facing the GDR today with that facing the Federal Republic in 1948 and examines the conclusions to be drawn from this comparison.

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Year of publication:	1990
Authors:	Lösch, Dieter
Published in:	Intereconomics. - Hamburg : Verlag Weltarchiv, ISSN 0020-5346. - Vol. 25.1990, 2, p. 88-96
Publisher:	Hamburg : Verlag Weltarchiv
Subject:	GDR

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Type of publication:	Article
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Article
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	10.1007/BF02924788 [DOI] 870293729 [GVK] hdl:10419/140234 [Handle] RePEc:spr:intere:v:25:y:1990:i:2:p:88-96 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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