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The history of the European Monetary Union /

Presents the history of the European Monetary Union (EMU), the unification timetable up to 2002, the convergence criteria, and the coins and banknotes themselves. Provides background on the euro member states and the European Central Bank, examines the impact of the euro on world trade, the job mark...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Deutsche Welle, TransTel (Firm), Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
Subjects:
Monetary policy > European Economic Community countries.
Finance > European Economic Community countries.
Europe > Economic integration > History.
European Economic Community countries > Economic policy.
Euro.
Money > European Union countries.
Economic and Monetary Union.
European Economic Community.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
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Summary:Presents the history of the European Monetary Union (EMU), the unification timetable up to 2002, the convergence criteria, and the coins and banknotes themselves. Provides background on the euro member states and the European Central Bank, examines the impact of the euro on world trade, the job market, and tourism, and analyzes the euro's role in international monetary transactions. Compares the euro to the dollar and discusses the hopes and fears of many Europeans.
Item Description:"Credits to EC Audiovisual Library"--Closing credits.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.