The German economy expanded vigorously in 2011; GDP increased by 3%. During the year, production reached its pre-crisis level. The outlook for 2012, however, is not favourable. Although the German economy will not slide into recession - unlike many other euro-area countries - declining demand within...

Die deutsche Wirtschaft ist im Jahr 2011 weiter kräftig gewachsen; das Bruttoinlandsprodukt (BIP) stieg um 3 %. Im Jahresverlauf wurde das Vorkrisenniveau überschritten. Die Aussichten für das Jahr 2012 sind nicht besonders günstig. Zwar dürfte es in Deutschland - im Unterschied zu mehreren...

This book explores the most prominent economic explanations of the Great Depression and how it affected the lives, experiences, and subsequent thinking of economists who lived through that era. Presented in interview format, this collection of conversations with Moses Abramovitz, Morris Adelman,...

This timely and authoritative book explains the rise and fall of economies in Asia, Central America and Europe since 1980 and discusses these crises in the context of continuing economic globalization. This updated and fully revised edition includes a detailed account of the Mexican crisis of...