Deutsche Welle

Business Beyond

13. 6.03:15 → 03:30

Usually, capital cities are economic driving forces. But Berlin stands out. Berlin is the only major European capital that doesn't positively contribute to the GDP per capita of its country. Part of the reason is the city's history. Another is the complicated relationship Berlin has with capitalism. We explore the modern history of Berlin and dive into the unorthodox economics of the city.