This discussion paper deals with the reconstruction of transportation and telecommunication infrastructures in Eastern Germany and especially Saxony after the 1990 unification. Following a representation of investment measures and their influence on capital stocks in transportation...

In this paper, the chances of Saxony s capital city Dresden to become Eastern Germany s first high-tech-region is discussed. A presentation of the theoretical background of innovative milieux is followed by an overview of the region s universities, R&D institutes and other facilities relevant...

Das "sächsische Städtedreieck" Dresden-Leipzig-Chemnitz bildet die führende Konzentration universitärer Bildungsstätten und wissenschaftlicher Forschungsinstitute in den neuen Bundesländern. Insbesondere die Informations- und Kommunikationswirtschaft in Dresden erlebte auf diesem...