Research into the origins of economic growth in the late nineteenth century Habsburg Empire has so far suffered from a lack of evidence on the evolution of the capital stock. As a first step towards a more comprehensive documentation of the role played by factor inputs in the Habsburg growth...

The following work report is the shortened documentation of the German COINCO Future Workshop. The detailed documentation is available in German as IZT ArbeitsBericht 24/2006...

After the German reunification, interregional subsidies accounted for approximatelyfour percent of gross fixed capital investment in the new federal states. We show thatbetween 1992 and 2005 infrastructure and (small) business aid had a negative netimpact on regional economic growth. This...