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11.   The Economic Rebuilding of the East under Fire (June 28, 2004)
Against the backdrop of an intensive discussion about the economic future of the new Länder, the Gesprächskreis Ost [Roundtable East] recommended a change of course. According....
12.   Protests in East Germany (August 22, 2004)
In response to the introduction of another stage of labor market reform (Hartz IV), “Monday demonstrations” were organized in many parts of East Germany; these Eastern....
13.   Fifteen Years after the Fall of the Wall (September 30, 2004)
The Forschungsgruppe Wahlen [Institute for Electoral Research] in Mannheim gauges the political mood in Germany on a regular basis. The findings from a special 2004 study on German unity showed....
14.   The Work of the Treuhand in Retrospect (2005)
As part of a series of interdisciplinary lectures at Humboldt University in Berlin in the summer semester of 2003, representatives from politics and business were asked to take a critical look at....
15.   A Perennial Issue: Joblessness (1991-2004)
Since unification in 1990, no issue has preoccupied Germans in East and West more than joblessness. During the period 1991-2004, the unemployment rate rose almost continuously in both parts of Germany,....
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