gdr ; collapse ; eco problems ; growing national debt 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryGDRA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: ilovetheofficeCreated on: 10-05-18 13:02 debt to western nations grew throughout '80s to over? DM40bn 1 of 29 not insurmountable as st8 GDP was? 250bn 2 of 29 lack of exports to generate what meant increasingly difficult to pay debts? currency 3 of 29 scale of problem can be seen in what report? schurer-papier 4 of 29 which was prepared for politburo when? oct '89 5 of 29 projected need to increase export surplus by over what % '90-'95? 500% 6 of 29 in order to do what? stabilise debt levels 7 of 29 would've been completely unrealistic solution without what? complete political and economic restructure 8 of 29 much of debt been created by prev effors to? increase exorts 9 of 29 which required initially? imports of various tech / resources to kickstart development 10 of 29 imports especially of what also used to mntn living standards? consumer goods 11 of 29 in effort to gain hard currency what did GDR do with soviet oul? resold to west 12 of 29 by '83 made up what % western exports? 30% 13 of 29 but this meant using what cheaper fuel in the GDR? brown coal 14 of 29 what was the beef with the conversion cost? not owrth any short-term benefits 2 much internal investment 15 of 29 combination of which two things added to sense domestic instability? crisis management + growing currency debts 16 of 29 new products from more traditional industries like machine building / electrical failed to compete with? higher western technological standards 17 of 29 some inferior goods accepted by who? ussr 18 of 29 exports of heavy industry dropped by what % '86-'88? 30% 19 of 29 dire financial situation kept hidden by? honecker (not much of SED even politburo knew) 20 of 29 because he was always sensitive about? how he was percieved 21 of 29 and unwilling to face? economic embarrasment 22 of 29 restriction of economic info alarmingly included who? gunter mittag 23 of 29 in itself was this sufficietn enough to bring end GDR? no 24 of 29 FRG contd to? prop up GDR 25 of 29 and the level of national debt contributed significantly to hwat decision? gorbachev's to not inc financial support for GDR from USSR 26 of 29 USSR refused to do what as last resort? lending to GDR 27 of 29 and GDR were failing to maintain? export surpluses 28 of 29 and pay? debts 29 of 29
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