LEADER 02598nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910814845603321 005 20240416211339.0 010 $a1-282-09858-6 010 $a9786612098581 010 $a0-262-28370-0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000389841 035 $a(OCoLC)191934635 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10185584 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000277621 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11213013 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000277621 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10235396 035 $a(PQKB)10700780 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3338679 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3338679 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10185584 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL209858 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000389841 100 $a20070108d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCan Germany be saved? $ethe malaise of the world's first welfare state /$fHans-Werner Sinn 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aCambridge, MA $cMIT Press$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (357 p.) 300 $a"Contains extensive updates and added material"--Per publisher on electronic galley. 300 $aTranslated from the German. 311 $a0-262-19558-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe 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. 330 $aA prominent economist argues in this German bestseller that Germany can rescue its sluggish economy by transforming its social welfare system and reforming its labor market and tax structure, offering insights into economic dilemmas experienced by all advanced economies in a time of globalization. 606 $aCompetition, Unfair$zGermany 606 $aForeign trade and employment$zGermany 606 $aLabor laws and legislation$zGermany 606 $aLabor market$zGermany 607 $aGermany$xEconomic conditions$y1990- 615 0$aCompetition, Unfair 615 0$aForeign trade and employment 615 0$aLabor laws and legislation 615 0$aLabor market 676 $a330.943 700 $aSinn$b Hans-Werner$0123941 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910814845603321 996 $aCan Germany be saved$93995881 997 $aUNINA