The German Economy: Beyond the Social Market

by Horst Siebert

Book Overview

In this book, one of Germany's most influential economists describes his country's economy, the largest in the European Union and the third largest in the world, and analyzes its weaknesses: poor GDP growth performance, high unemployment due to a malfunctioning labor market, and an unsustainable social security system. Horst Siebert spells out the reforms necessary to overcome these shortcomings. Taking a broader view than other recent books on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691166013
• ISBN13: 9780691166018
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"