A History Shared and Divided. East and West Germany Since the 1970s
108 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER wake of the collapse of the Bretton Woods system, choosing to withdraw its support for the U.S ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 109 unintended consequences from certain actions” that led “the economy into crisis.”^27 Econ ...
110 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER period and World War II had generated the rapid growth of the Golden Age, which was exhausted ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 111 ceptions of such phases. In the FRG, for example, the 1970s and 1980s were seen primarily ...
112 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER vice society” from the 1970s onward. Relying on the results of a study that eliminated system- ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 113 time, the industrial sector began to off er more knowledge-intensive products. Durable co ...
114 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER slower pace of welfare state expansion, and the partially deteriorating international selling ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 115 In the GDR, the SED leadership continued to cultivate the nominal pre- dominance of indus ...
116 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER as in the Federal Republic. The automobile industry was not among the winners that dominated t ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 117 digm of industrialization until the bitter end. Simultaneously, an eye was always kept on ...
118 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER never offi cially recognized as regular foreign trade; ten years later, it only amounted to ab ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 119 the GDR. After the East German industries had already lost the ability to compete in West ...
120 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER the types of goods being traded, the growing percentage of commercial fi nished products among ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 121 economic perspective, growing capital exports were certainly one of the downsides associa ...
122 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER for example, was fair to middling at best. In other sectors, such as agri- culture or the stee ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 123 tries in the imports and exports of the GDR was only about 56 percent, while that of the ...
124 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER political climate of the nuclear arms race between the two blocs.^80 This money coming from We ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 125 improved the country’s foreign currency balance. On balance, this money fl owed into inte ...
126 RALF AHRENS AND ANDRÉ STEINER supply of the new federal states. Moreover, although the growth of the share of the service se ...
ECONOMIC CRISES, STRUCTURAL CHANGE 127 unions. But it was not long before it became quite apparent that pri- vatization, specifi ...
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