; Germany ; Korea … ; Integration ; Transition ; Deutschland ; Korea … communism of North Korea and the seclusion of the population prevented inner-Korean contacts and contacts with rest of the world …

and draws some conclusions for the reunification of North and South Korea. In this period, the gap in output per capita … between East and West Germany declined at a speed not far from empirical estimates of the neoclassical growth model, yet … from those found within West Germany, and net migration has ceased. On this human metric, German unification has been an …

breakdown of the socialist regime and subsequent unification with West Germany. The main aim of this exercise is to derive … Germany, newly emerging firms created the major share of employment opportunities, while incumbent socialist firms shed vast …