Book Review: The Importance of Constitutional Rules and Property Rights. The German Economy in 1990–2015

Abstract

The book titled The Importance of Constitutional Rules and Property Rights. The German Economy in 1990–2015 prepared by Damian Bębnowski, a researcher at the University of Lodz was published in 2022 by Peter Lang. This comprehensive 440-page monograph is devoted to an important event in recent German history, namely, the reunification and the period of building a social market economy order in the former GDR during the period indicated in the title.

Keywords

• formal institutions
• German Constitution
• property rules
• German economic history
• German reunification
• Eastern Germany