The Germany Illusion

Zusatztext "This is certainly an informative, linguistically well written book and a well-intentioned summary of the parameters of the German economy." Informationen zum Autor Marcel Fratzscher is President of DIW Berlin, a leading economics research institute in Europe and Professor of Macroeconomics at Humboldt-University Berlin. Klappentext An insightful and in-depth analysis of the state of Germany's economic and social policies and Germany's role as reluctant hegemon in Europe. Zusammenfassung An insightful and in-depth analysis of the state of Germany's economic and social policies and Germany's role as reluctant hegemon in Europe. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART I: THE FIRST ILLUSION: A SECOND GERMAN ECONOMIC MIRACLE? 1. Introduction 2. From "sick man of Europe" to economic superstar 3. The employment miracle 4. The export world champion 5. A fiscally virtuous government? 6. The investment gap 7. The divided country 8. The refugee crisis PART II: THE SECOND ILLUSION: GERMANY DOES NOT NEED EUROPE? 9. Germany's role during the European crisis 10. The importance of the euro for Europe 11. Germany, the euro and the European Central Bank 12. Germany as Europe's reluctant hegemon

Product details

• Authors: Marcel Fratzscher, Marcel (President Fratzscher
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2018
• EAN: 9780190676575
• ISBN: 978-0-19-067657-5
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 245 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Germany, Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic Conditions, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, International Relations, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics & Trade