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Working Paper

Economic and Political Governance in Germany's Social Market Economy

Kiel Working Papers, 1207

Authors

  • Siebert
  • H.

Publication Date

JEL Classification

D72 G3 H1 H7 J5

Key Words

Bundesrat and law-making

Codetermination

consensus

distributive federalism

governance

governance of government

governance of the universities

group decisionmaking

voting system

Germany's system of economic and political governance strongly relies on group decision-making and consensus to solve economic issues. This approach relates to a wide spectrum of decisions, including the social partners with the trade unions and the emplo

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