Money growth in the euro area has exceeded its target since 2001. Likewise, recent empirical studies did not find …, a rise in the income elasticity after 2001 is taken into account. The break might be linked to the introduction of euro …

We examine real business cycle convergence for 41 euro area regions and 48 US states. Results obtained by a panel model … decades in the euro area and the US. Ongoing business cycle convergence often detected in a country data is not confirmed at … the regional level. The degree of synchronization across the euro area is similar to that to be found for the US states …

euro area. To control for international spillovers, global VARs are also considered. Differences in the results can provide … a measure on the impact of financial market integration. The specifications point to some impact of liquidity shocks on …

This paper explores the stability of the relation between money demand for M3 and inflation in the euro area by …

predicting euro area inflation. Excess liquidity is measured as the difference between the actual money stock and its fundamental …

This paper explores the long run relationship between public and private investment in the euro area in terms of … investment might have restricted private investment and GDP growth in the euro area. The results have strong implications for the … future direction of fiscal austerity programs to combat the euro area debt crisis. …

This paper explores the long run relationship between public and private investment in the euro area in terms of … investment might have restricted private investment and GDP growth in the euro area. The results have strong implications for the … future direction of fiscal austerity programs to combat the euro area debt crisis. …

This paper explores the long run relationship between public and private investment in the euro area in terms of … investment might have restricted private investment and GDP growth in the euro area. The results have strong implications for the … future direction of fiscal austerity programs to combat the euro area debt crisis. …