European Monetary Union : Transition, International Impact and Policy Options /

The EU is heading towards a monetary union which has both benefits and risks for the Community but will also affect countries outside of Europe. Crucial transition problems, economic adjustment in financial markets and labor markets as well as theoretical and empirical issues of monetary integration...

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Main Author: Welfens, Paul J. J.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1997.
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Summary:The EU is heading towards a monetary union which has both benefits and risks for the Community but will also affect countries outside of Europe. Crucial transition problems, economic adjustment in financial markets and labor markets as well as theoretical and empirical issues of monetary integration are analyzed. The book also focuses on interest rate effects, the role of volatility of money supply growth and exchange rate instability. Issues of monetary and fiscal policy and the political economy of monetary integration are evaluated.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 467 pages 50 illustrations)
ISBN:9783642590399 (electronic bk.)
364259039X (electronic bk.)