Als Reimut Jochimsen am 25. November 1999 im Alter von 66 Jahren starb, verlor Deutschland einen Politiker und Ökonomen, wie es ihn in dieser Verbindung nur selten hervorbringt. Auf beiden Feldern war er bereits in jungen Jahren ungewöhnlich erfolgreich, und auch später prägte er sie...

Malaysia has sustained over four decades of rapid, inclusive growth, reducing its dependence on agriculture and commodity exports to become a more diversified, modern and open economy. GDP per capita is now higher than in a number of OECD economies, while poverty and income inequality have...

The Federal Reserve (the Fed), the central bank of the United States, has a Congressional mandate to promote maximum employment and price stability. While those goals were articulated in 1977, the approach and tools used to implement those objectives have changed over time

This book demonstrates that there is sufficient evidence on the Nigerian economy and society to inform many policy issues, and reveals the current problems and policy options that a democratic Nigeria will need to debate and resolve. It presents an agenda of reform as unfinished business