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Type of FRG economy
highly developed social market economy
FRG Growth rates
1950-89 germany grew 6.25x higher
east only grew 4.5x
Weimar GDP
1918 3,412 marks
FRG GDP
1956 nit was 10,000 euro
joined ECC in 1957
1989 it was 20,000 euro
fiscal austerity
tax increase spending cuts
economy pre ww1
booming economy with coal production, iron ore mining, foreign investments
nazis
4 yr plan
command economy
british hunger blockade
1914-18 - goal was to starve germany and austria hungary into submission
mary elizabeth cox - nutritional depravation of german children/states 763000 succumbed to it and died
marshall plan
us gave western europe 13 billion dollars/today equivalent of 115 billion
morgenthau plan
proposal to eliminate germanys ability to wage war by annihalting its arms industry completely/proposed by us secratary of treasury henry morgenthau
aos
essay driven by analysis/no narrative
knowledge: 3-4 evidnece per paragraph
criteria: basis for arguement/why is that factor most important?
organisation in general
Adenaur
He switched focus from denazification to recovery, and led his country from the ruins of World War II/ committed to a Western-oriented foreign policy and restoring the position of West Germany on the world stage
Stresseman
ended resistance to ruhr/ focused on cooperation
Wirtschaftswunder
series of fast economic developments / adopted ordoliberalism and a capitalist economy