The euro its origins, development and prospects
This important new book provides a non-technical, comprehensive overview of the central issues surrounding the euro. Following an introduction to the origins of European integration, the authors proceed to examine the first concrete steps in the process that led to the creation of the euro area. The...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham
Edward Elgar
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This important new book provides a non-technical, comprehensive overview of the central issues surrounding the euro. Following an introduction to the origins of European integration, the authors proceed to examine the first concrete steps in the process that led to the creation of the euro area. The book then explores the economics and architecture of the euro, highlights the issues surrounding enlargement, and reflects on the future of European monetary union. To help bring the subject matter alive, the book also contains interviews with leading academics in the field including Willem Buiter, Nick Crafts, Paul De Grauwe, Patrick Minford, Niels Thygesen, Andrzej Wojtyna and Charles Wyplosz ch. 1. The Euro and the origins of European integration -- ch. 2. Before the Euro : the first steps in the process of monetary integration -- ch. 3. The economics of the Euro -- ch. 4. The Euro's architecture -- ch. 5. Euro-area enlargement : Denmark, Sweden and the United Kingdom -- ch. 6. Euro-area enlargement and the accession economies -- ch. 7. Reflections on the future of the Euro |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 243 p ill., maps |
| ISBN: | 1847200516 9781848442887 9781847200518 1848444265 9781848444263 |