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Can Germany be saved? : the malaise of the world's first welfare state / Hans-Werner Sinn.

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Lippincott Library HC286.8 .S56213 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sinn, Hans-Werner.
Standardized Title:
Ist Deutschland noch zu retten? English
Language:
English
German
Subjects (All):
Foreign trade and employment.
Germany--Economic conditions--1990-.
Germany.
Economic conditions.
Labor laws and legislation--Germany.
Labor laws and legislation.
Labor market--Germany.
Labor market.
Foreign trade and employment--Germany.
Competition, Unfair--Germany.
Competition, Unfair.
Physical Description:
xvi, 338 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2007]
Language Note:
Translated from the German.
Contents:
The first shall be last
How German workers lost their competitive edge
Trade-union capitalism
Competing against the welfare state
The withering East
Taxes and transfers : the endless loop
The birth dearth
EU enlargement, migration, and the new EU constitution
Rethinking the welfare state : a reform program.
Notes:
"Contains extensive updates and added material"--Per publisher on electronic galley.
Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-334) and index.
ISBN:
9780262195584
0262195585
OCLC:
78070774

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