Die neuen Leitbilder und Handlungsstrategien für die Raumentwicklung in Deutschland greifen die veränderten räumlichen Rahmenbedingungen auf, wie sie sich vor dem Hintergrund der Globalisierung und des demographischen Wandels in den letzten Jahren herauskristallisiert haben. Eine...

"State per capita incomes became more disperse during the contraction phase of the Great Depression, and less disperse during the recovery phase. We investigate the effects of geography, industry structure, bank failures and fiscal policies on state income growth during each phase. We find that...

This paper applies the probabilistic debt sustainability model developed for the euro area in Cline (2012, 2014) to sovereign debt in the United States and Japan. The results indicate that to avoid further increases in the expected ratio of public debt to GDP over the next decade, average annual...

Japan’s Great Recession was the result of a series of macroeconomic and financial policy mistakes. Thus, it was largely avoidable once the initial shock from the bubble bursting had passed. The aberration in Japan’s recession was not the behaviour of growth, which is best seen as a series of...