This study analyses the development of the Federal Republic's foreign trade relations with 20 Latin American states within the 15 years from 1963 to 1977. It examines primarily the exchange of goods between the Federal Republic and the seven most important Latin American countries which on an...

Disagreement on appropriate policies to reduce the American balance of payments deficit has been a major source of friction between the US, on the one hand, and the Federal Republic of Germany and Japan, on the other. Against this background Professor Bronfenbrenner Presents a theoretical...

Das reale Bruttosozialprodukt in den Industrieländern ist im ersten Halbjahr 1990 mit einer laufenden Jahresrate von etwa 2,5 vH gestiegen. Damit hat sich die wirtschaftliche Expansion seit Mitte 1988 merklich verlangsamt (Schaubild 1); dies war von den wirtschaftspolitischen Instanzen...

This paper presents estimates of the unification bonus for East Germans over the period 1991 to 1998. The unification bonus is defined as the discounted value of the difference between a person?s actual income and his or her counterfactual real income stream forecast for a hypothetical...