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From its early post-war catch-up phase, Germany's formidable export engine has been its consistent driver of growth …. But Germany has almost equally consistently run current account surpluses. Exports have powered the dynamic phases and … economy and important labor market reforms, Germany's ability to act as global locomotive has been limited. With increasing …
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of the United States, Canada and Germany to data risks posed by popular apps such as FaceApp, Facebook, Strava, TikTok …
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institutions and have the highest deposit insurance in the world. And last but not least, German banks are numerous, perform poorly …
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fact that universal banking in Germany creates implicit barriers to entry. Yet, regulatory and informational differences …
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Using unique new data and a recently introduced non-linear decomposition technique this paper shows that the huge difference in the propensity to export between West and East German plants is to a large part due to differences in firm size and human capital intensity.
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presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on … the world market for manufactured goods. It applies and extends the now standard approach from the international … the three years after the start than their counterparts which do not start to sell their products on the world market …
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Recent research on international productivity comparisons with historical data has encountered large discrepancies between benchmark comparisons and time series extrapolations from other benchmarks. Broadberry and Burhop (2005) have recently argued that for Hoffmann's (1965) widely accepted time...
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We evaluate explanations for why Germany grew so quickly in the 1950s. The recent literature has emphasized convergence … different interpretation of post-World War II German economic growth than features in much of the literature. …
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presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on … the world market for manufactured goods. It applies and extends the now standard approach from the international … the three years after the start than their counterparts which do not start to sell their products on the world market …
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presents the first comprehensive evidence on the relationship between exports and productivity for Germany, a leading actor on … the world market for manufactured goods. It applies and extends the now standard approach from the international … the three years after the start than their counterparts which do not start to sell their products on the world market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265137