Following German reunification in 1990, East Germany's centrally planned economy was abolished and replaced by West … Germany's social market economy. Western Germany has since provided vast financial support to aid the transformation, and … enable eastern Germany to catch-up with western Germany's productivity and living standards. This book evaluates the main …

West Germany with its "social market economy" has absorbed the socialist GDR which is facing a complex systemic … for Grmany itself, Europe, and the whole international community. Will the enlarged Germany become a new economic giant in … Germany and what are the effects for trade, investment, and growth in Germany`s partner countries? Will East Germany catch up …

international economic and political relations generally, and raises many new questions for Germany itself, Europe, and the whole … international community. Will the enlarged Germany become a new economic giant in Europe and can it maintain stability and … States' ability to organize economic cooperation with Japan and Germany …

East Germany’s economic history is typically told as a story of the unravelling of an inherently flawed system. Yet … new perspectives and approaches presented demonstrate that, extracted from its Cold War context, East Germany’s economic … Quantifying Resistance: Political Crime and the People’s Court in Nazi Germany (2018). …