The present paper is confined to a macroeconometric disequilibrium model for the Federal Republic of Germany. The model consists of three main building blocks: goods and labour markets and a monetary sector. Allowing for spillovers between goods and labour markets our main concern is to explain...

This paper gives a short overview of the unemployment problem in Germany during the last decade. In a disequilibrium macroeconomic framework there are strong linkages between spillovers of domestic demand on trade flows and labor demand. In the econometric part of the paper these linkages are...