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Empowering the consumer movement in central and eastern Europe: Experiences of a United Germany

✍ Scribed by Anne-Lore Köhne


Publisher
Springer
Year
1991
Tongue
English
Weight
490 KB
Volume
14
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-7034

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✦ Synopsis


In this paper, the author, an official of the German consumer association AgV, examines recent developments in consumer protection in eastern Germany. The background, the opening of the borders and the rapid transition to a market economy, with the ensuing dramatic increase in the demand for information and counselling, is described, and the concrete steps taken to establish consumer policy and protection in the former GDR, are presented.


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