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Theory, Evidence and Practice
Mark Baimbridge, P. Whyman
ISBN: 9781840640922
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Edition: illustrated edition
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This volume aims to explain and evaluate the most important implications of economic and monetary union in Europe. The book examines theoretical aspects of monetary integration, illustrates the historical lessons to be learned and discusses the resulting policy consequences.
The introduction of a single currency within the European Union is without precedent in world history and will have far-reaching consequences for the future prosperity of the continent. This volume brings together contributions from leading specialists which explain and evaluate the most important implications of economic and monetary union. The work examines theoretical aspects of monetary integration, illustrates the historical lessons to be learned from these and discusses the resulting policy implications.
| ISBN | 1840640928 | | Pages | 192 | | ISBN13 | 9781840640922
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 001 | | Publisher | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 431 | | Imprint | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd | | Published in | Cheltenham | | Format | Hardback | | Series title | Elgar Monographs | | Publication date | 29 Jul 2003 | | Height (mm) | 234 | | Library of Congress | HG930.5.E2 | | Width (mm) | 156 | | DEWEY | 332.4566094 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | |
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| | | List of Figures | | | | | | List of Tables | | | | | | List of Contributors | | | | | | Acknowledgements | | | | | | Preface | | | | 1 | | European economic integration by Mark Baimbridge and Philip Whyman | | 1 | | 2 | | Monetary integration: the intellectual pre-history by W. Max Corden | | 17 | | 3 | | Policy challenges under EMU by Charles Wyplosz | | 31 | | 4 | | Historical experience with monetary unions: the case of Scandinavia 1875-1914 by Niels Kaergard and Ingrid Henriksen | | 47 | | 5 | | German monetary union and the lessons for EMU by Ray Barrell and Dirk Willem te Velde | | 58 | | 6 | | Monetary regimes, collective fiscal retrenchment and the political economy of EMU by Ronald I. McKinnon | | 81 | | 7 | | Economic and monetary union and the European Community budget by Donald MacDougall | | 96 | | 8 | | EMU: monetary policy issues and challenges by Jurgen von Hagen | | 104 | | 9 | | The euro and the stabilisation of the Eastern European economy by David G. Mayes | | 131 | | 10 | | EMU and the rest of the world: thinking about the effects on the real economy by L. Alan Winters | | 144 | | | | Index | | 163 |
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