The 1930s, characterised by repercussions from World War I and the Great Depression, was an era of populism, nationalism, protectionism, government intervention and attempts to create planned economies. The perceived need for economic planning emerged in Sweden in part due to the increasing...

This book explores what happened in the transition economies of China, Vietnam and Myanmar from both macro and micro perspectives, and questions whether the governments of these countries are capable of implementing effective reform and transformation

The 1930s, characterised by repercussions from World War I and the Great Depression, was an era of populism, nationalism, protectionism, government intervention and attempts to create planned economies. The perceived need for economic planning emerged in Sweden in part due to the increasing...

Providing an integrated analysis of the event and its consequences, the chapters in the book consider the causes of the crisis, the response of the US government and International Monetary Fund, adjustments in the Korean monetary and fiscal policies, and the success of financial and corporate...

Eine fundierte Lektüre voller Zahlen und Fakten sowie mit konkreten Empfehlungen zur Sanierung der Weltwirtschaft. Gegen die hemmungslosen staatlichen Bankenrettungspläne der Regierung kann nur noch eine Schocktherapie wirken - so die Meinung der Autoren Ernst Munk und Nicole Essiger. Wie der...

Die Publikation untersucht auf Grundlage bisher unberücksichtigter Quellenbestände erstmals eingehend Inhalt und Entstehungshintergründe des wirtschaftspolitischen Sofortprogramms des ersten Kabinetts Helmut Kohls. Dabei wird deutlich,welchen Einfluss die besondere Situation zwischen der...