Infolge der COVID-19-Pandemie befindet sich Deutschland in einer Rezession, in der die gesamtwirtschaftliche Investitionstätigkeit deutlich zurückgegangen ist. Die Bundesregierung hat Anfang Juni ein Konjunkturprogramm beschlossen, welches zu einem Teil auch investive Maßnahmen vorsieht, die...

This book presents overwhelming evidence that US government stimulus programs over the past fifty years have not worked. Using the best and most modern econometric testing models, it applies 228 separate hard science tests to examine the effects of different stimulus models that should, in...

Recently, the world economy has seen its greatest down turn since World War II. Although not as bad as during the Great Depression, there was still a worrisome increase in protectionist measures, in an attempt to mitigate the economic downturn. Protectionism can have many different faces. It can...