Die didaktische Revolution in der wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Ausbildung. Mit ihrem erzählerischen Ansatz, der klaren Sprache und den lebensnahen Beispielen gelingt den renommierten Autoren eine unterhaltsame, spannende und äußerst praxisorientierte Einführung in die Volkswirtschaftslehre....

Two common views are that a country cannot develop without a strong manufacturing base and that trade restrictions are essential to facilitate the development of that strong manufacturing base and thus spur economic growth. We ask: <ul><li>Does a strong manufacturing share of GDP facilitate economic...</li></ul>

This paper uses a database covering the universe of French firms for the period 1990-2007 to provide a forensic account of the role of individual firms in generating aggregate fluctuations. We set up a simple multi-sector model of heterogeneous firms selling to multiple markets to motivate a...