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been overcome, but the amounts contrlbuted remain un-
 
changed.These contributions are, by owners from the
 
Reich, use for the most varied administrative purposes.
 
In this way the budget of the Reich Institution is inter-
 
twined with the rest of the public budget in manifold ways.
 
It could be designated as a second Reich budget.
 
         As the disbursements and receipts of the Reich In-
 
stitution for Unemployment Insurance, etc., are divided
 
according to State labor districts, it is possible to
 
outline the financial picture by areas in the same way
 
as has been done with the rest of the public adminiatration,
 
that is, by restricting consideration during the fiscal year
 
1938 to the old Reich (including the Saar), only by changing 
 
for the fiscal years 1939 and 1940 to the territory of the
 
Reich enlarged by Austria and the Sudetenland. Here too
 
the newly incorporated eastern areas are left out of con-
 
sideration (see Table 8).
 
Of the 1.7 billion RM which the Reich Institution
 
paid out in the fiscal year 1938 for the o1d Reich (including
 
the Saar), only 363.8 million RM went for unemployment relief,
 
procurement of work and adjustment of workers deposits or
 
administrative costs. The other expenditures were those
 
 
"general budget disbursements" which were made to other
 
branches of the public administration, using the term in a
 
                                   broad