Die Konjunktur hat sich seit dem Frühjahr 1996 deutlich gebessert. Im Jahresdurchschnitt stieg die gesamtwirtschaftliche Produktion um 1,4%. für 1997 sind die Rahmenbedingunge von weltwirtschaftlichen Umfeld, von der Lohnpolitik und der Entwicklung der Zinsen her günstig, allerdings hat sich...

Although there is evidence that apprenticeship training can ease the transition of youth into the labour market and thereby alleviate youth unemployment, many policymakers fear that firms will reduce the number of apprenticeship positions during economic crises, thus exacerbating the problem of...

Although there is evidence that apprenticeship training can ease the transition of youth into the labour market and thereby reduce youth unemployment, many policy makers fear that firms will cut their apprenticeship expenditures during economic crises, thus exacerbating the problem of youth...

The expansion of Western European production accelerated in the first half of 1997. Exports were the main engine, driven by a devaluation of European currencies and strong growth abroad. Domestic demand also picked up somewhat led by investment in machinery and equipment. Inflation remained at...