02961nam 2200601 a 450 991081088950332120200520144314.01-78238-327-11-282-62794-597866126279411-84545-936-910.1515/9781845459369(CKB)2560000000012170(EBL)544392(OCoLC)645101256(SSID)ssj0000440931(PQKBManifestationID)12130605(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000440931(PQKBWorkID)10491838(PQKB)11061984(MiAaPQ)EBC544392(iGPub)BERGHAHNB0000691(DE-B1597)636601(DE-B1597)9781845459369(EXLCZ)99256000000001217020090331d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe political economy of Germany under Chancellors Kohl and Schroder decline of the German model? /Jeremy Leaman1st ed.New York Berghahn Books20091 online resource (239 p.)Monographs in German history ;v. 29Description based upon print version of record.1-84545-601-7 Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-220) and index.1982: crisis and transition -- The fall of Helmut Schmidt and the formation of the Wende Administration -- The Kohl era: CDU supply-sidism in practice -- Liberalisation and monetary accumulation -- German unification and the unravelling of neoliberalism -- The transformation crisis in the east in an international context: 1995-2006 -- Squaring the circle: politico-economic trends in the Schroder era -- Coping with stagnation: the persistent contradictions of economic orthodoxies in Germany and Europe. While unification has undoubtedly had major effects on Germany's political economy, the pattern of current policy-making preferences was established at an earlier stage, in particular, at the beginning of the 'Kohl-era' in 1982. This essentially neo-liberal pattern can be seen to have dominated the modalities chosen to guide Germany through the process of unifi cation and was mirrored in developments in other OECD countries and in particular within the EU. This book demonstrates that the three policy imperatives (neo-liberal structural reform, European monetary integration, and unification)Monographs in German history ;v. 29.GermanyEconomic policy1990-GermanyEconomic policy1945-1990330.943/088Leaman Jeremy1947-126374MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910810889503321The political economy of Germany under Chancellors Kohl and Schröder4075149UNINA