East Germany’s Economic Development since Unification

List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements Notes on the Contributors Introduction PART I: THE GERMAN ECONOMY AND THE NEW LÄNDER From Miracle to Crisis? The German Economy at the End of the 20th Century; K. Paqué The German Model in Decline; J. Hölscher and J. Stephan Economic Policy for the New German Länder - Supply Side Economics Needed; M. Hüther PART II: MICROECONOMIC PROBLEMS AND PRIVATISATION The Eastern Länder as a Transition Economy; M. Kaser Determinants of Entrepreneurial Success in East Germany; M. Herzog Private Property and the Transformation Process; W. Waldner PART III: NEW INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC POLICY Problems of the Welfare State and the New German Länder; J. Coop and R. Vis The Institutional Architecture of an Alliance for Jobs; J. Bastian Catching Up with the West: the Achievements and Limitations of Creative Destruction; T. Lange and G. Pugh Economic Aspects of the German Unification - Lessons for European Integration; E. Smith What Can We Learn from German Unification for European Integration - Some Conceptional Issues; A. Hochberg Name Index Subject Index