Since the early 1990s, the Korean economy has undergone a transition from the state-led toward the market-led development. Structural reforms were required to make the transition smooth and successful. The government has, however, failed to accomplish much, due partly to the policy-makers’...

The Japanese Fiscal Investment and Loan Progam (FILP) will be fundamentally changed in April 2001. We are comparing the pre- and post-reform Japanese system with the German system of policy-based finance and we have found that the German system is quite different. In the case of the...

Die Dissertation beschäftigt sich mit dem Zusammenspiel von Arbeits- und Produktmärkten auf denen Marktmacht besteht. Sie setzt sich aus einem Literaturüberblick über das Themengebiet der Unionized Oligopolies und drei Modellen zusammen. Diese befassen sich mit dem Einfluss von...