199
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

The new east German economy: Problems of transition, unification and institutional mismatch

Pages 14-32 | Published online: 28 Sep 2007

Notes

  • Carlin , W. and Richthofen , P. 1995 . ‘Finance, Economic Development and the Transition: The East German Case’ . Economics of Transition , 3 ( 2 ) : 169 – 95 .
  • Aghion , P. , Blanchard , O. and Carlin , W. Property Relations, Incentives and Welfare . Proceedings of the IEA Conference . ‘The Economics of Enterprise Restructuring in Eastern Europe’ , Edited by: Roemer , J. pp. 271 – 318 . London : Macmillan . For a more detailed discussion, see
  • Carlin , W. and Mayer , C. 1994 . “ ‘The Treuhandanstalt: Privatization by State and Market’ ” . In The Transition in Eastern Europe: Volume 2: Restructuring , Edited by: Blanchard , O. , Froot , K. and Sachs , J. 189 – 213 . Chicago : Chicago University Press and NBER .
  • EBRD . 1997 . Transition Report 1997 , London : EBRD . chapter 5
  • Carlin , W. and Mayer , C. 1995 . ‘The Structure and Ownership of East German Enterprises’ . Journal of the Japanese and International Economies , 9 : 426 – 53 .
  • Carlin , W. “ ‘Privatisation and Deindustrialisation in East Germany’ ” . Edited by: Estrin , S. For further detail, see
  • Estrin , S. , ed. 1994 . “ ‘Privatisation in Central and Eastern Europe’ ” . In Privatisation in Central and Eastern Europe , 127 – 53 . London : Longman .
  • Schmidt , K.M. and Schnitzer , M. 1997 . “ ‘Methods of Privatization: Auctions, Bargaining, and Giveaways’ ” . In Privatization at the End of the Century , Edited by: Giersch , H. 97 – 133 . Heidelberg : Springer Verlag Berlin .
  • Bös , D. “ ‘Privatization in Eastern Germany: The Never‐Ending Story of the Treuhand’ ” . In Privatization at the End of the Century Edited by: Giersch . 175 – 97 .
  • Dyck , I.J.A. 1997 . ‘Privatization in Eastern Germany: Management Selection and Economic Transition’ . American Economic Review , 87 ( 4 ) Sept. : 565 – 97 .
  • Boltho , A. , Carlin , W. and Scaramozzino , P. 1997 . ‘Will East Germany become a new Mezzogiorno?’ . Journal of Comparative Economics , 24 : 241 – 64 . This section is based on
  • Abramowitz , M. 1986 . ‘Catching Up, Forging Ahead, and Falling Behind’ . Journal of Economic History , 46 ( 2 ) June : 385 – 406 .
  • Baumol , W.J. 1986 . ‘Productivity Growth, Convergence, and Welfare: What the Long‐Run Data Show’ . American Economic Review , 76 ( 5 ) Dec. : 1072 – 85 .
  • Paqué , K‐H. 1993 . ‘East‐West Wage Rigidity in United Germany: Causes and Consequences’ . Kiel Working Papers , : 22
  • Carlin , W. and Soskice , D. 1997 . ‘Shocks to the System: The German Political Economy under Stress’ . National Institute Economic Review , : 57 – 76 . This section is based on the arguments set out in
  • Barro , R.J. and Sala‐i‐Martin , X. 1991 . ‘Convergence Across States and Regions’ . Brookings Papers on Economic Activity , : 107 – 82 . For example
  • 1997 . “ Sachverständigenrat zur Begutachtung der gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung ” . In Jahresgutachten 1997/98 Stuttgart, Metzler‐Poeschel
  • 1997 . DIW‐Wochenbericht , : 552

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.