Abstract:
The Benchmarking 2002 of the Federal States of the Federal Republic of Germany is based on an investigation of selected job market and restaurant indicators in the german "Bundesländer". For this three Benchmarkings were processed according to the radar Chart method: One only which job market indicators regards; one, which only regards economic indicators; and one which analyses mixed job market and economic indicators. The countries were compared among themselves in the cross section at two times - 1998 and 2001. At the same time the change of the positions of the countries in the Benchmarking was compared. As a result it become clear in particular the relatively good position of the South German "Bundesländer" of the Federal Republic and the bad economic and job market situation of the East German countries. In preceding Benchmarkings a relative stability of the positions of the federal states was shown, now in the time comparison this is the same result.