Ludwig, Udo; Brautzsch, Hans-Ulrich; Exß, Franziska; … - In: Wirtschaft im Wandel 17 (2011) 7-8, pp. 245-266
All in all, the IWH expects that GDP of East Germany will increase by 2.8% this year. With this forecast, the growth gap with the West will indeed reduce significantly, but the growth rate remains once again behind the West. The reason is not only that the East German federal states have to...