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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...ditching the Meisterbrief may be poor marketing. Putzhammer says the Meisterbrief is "indispensable as a recognized seal of quality of the German handicraft sector." Clement is unfazed. Although he admits that the current economic climate won't encourage handicraft start-ups in the near future, Clement's aide Rezzo Schlauch, the Economics Ministry state secretary, says the reform is "intended to have a medium- and long-term effect" and will be bolstered by a "mobilization of venture capital" through the state-owned KfW bank. Even if the proposed elimination of the Meisterbrief doesn't give Germany the economic boost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let the Start-Ups Begin | 5/25/2003 | See Source »

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