If it was that simple, its a whole mess with both EU and member states implicated:
Of course, I was definitely oversimplifying for my comment!
I think I’ve even seen a study about areas bombed out during WWII performing better economically today.
One good example is the collapse of the steel industry in the US, hastened by Europe and Japan using newer and better equipment. I haven’t looked into direct comparisons between cities in Europe, that would be interesting.
Of course, I was definitely oversimplifying for my comment!
One good example is the collapse of the steel industry in the US, hastened by Europe and Japan using newer and better equipment. I haven’t looked into direct comparisons between cities in Europe, that would be interesting.