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The paper examines the effects of asymmetries in fiscal policy conduct upon the correlation of business cycles in the European Union. In particular the paper estimates the effects of fiscal indiscipline and dissimilarity on business cycle correlation in the period 1996-2012 using a panel of 27...
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Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and increase its resilience, inter alia, by speeding up economic convergence. The impact of … transfers in real and business cycle convergence at a regional level. The paper distinguishes between net fiscal transfers – a … provides evidence that net fiscal transfers have contributed to income redistribution across regions and to faster convergence …
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Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) has transformed Europe and has created an integrated pan-European economy. Much research has focused on understanding this integration process and what benefits and costs it entails. This paper identifies a political economy channel of EMU as the monetary union...
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Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) has transformed Europe and has created an integrated pan-European economy. Much research has focused on understanding this integration process and what benefits and costs it entails. This paper identifies a political economy channel of EMU as the monetary union...
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recommendations both for new member states (on how to manage their accession to the Eurozone) and for the European Commission, ECB and … current Eurozone members, and should further improve before Eurozone entry, decreasing risk of their exposure to idiosyncratic …-called real convergence accompanies nominal convergence, and that there is synergy rather than a trade-off between the two. The …
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The monetary integration of the acceding countries will proceed in several distinct steps, starting with membership in the European Union (EU), followed by participation in the so-called Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) II and ultimately entry into the euro area. This paper addresses the question...
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recommendations both for new member states (on how to manage their accession to the Eurozone) and for the European Commission, ECB and … current Eurozone members, and should further improve before Eurozone entry, decreasing risk of their exposure to idiosyncratic …-called real convergence accompanies nominal convergence, and that there is synergy rather than a trade-off between the two. The …
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