Stabilization Policy in France and the Federal Republic of Germany

Introduction. Preface. Aims and Methods of an International Macroeconomic Comparison (G. de Ménil and U. Westphal). Part I. Introduction. 1. Transfer Policies, Income and Employment in France (G. de Ménil and J. Sastra). 2. Transfer Policies, Income and Employment in Germany (W.-D. Neutmann and U. Sander). Comparative Summary. Part II. 3. Tax Incentives, Monetary Policy and Investment in France and Germany (P. Artus et al.). Part III. Introduction. 4. Exchange Rates, Prices, Wages and the Current Account in France (P. Artua and P. Nasse). 5. Exchange Rates, Prices, Wages and the Current Account in Germany (J. Kröger and P. Pauly). Comparative Summary. Part IV. Introduction. 6. Monetary Mechanisms and Exchange Rates in France (M. Feroldi). 7. Monetary Mechanisms, Government Deficits and External Constraints in Germany (M. Schulze-Ghattas and U. Westphal). Comparative Summary. Part V. 8. The Dilemmas of Economic Policy in France and Germany: Trade-offs between Inflation, Unemployment and the Current Account (C. Bismut and J. Kröger). 9. The Transmission of International Disturbances to the French and German Economies, 1972-1980 (G. de Ménil and U. Westphal). Index.