Were real effective exchange rates (REER) of Euro area member countries drastically misaligned at the outbreak of the … linear combination of a large set of non-Euro area countries. We find that Euro area crisis countries are best described by a …

This paper provides evidence on whether the creation of the euro has changed the way global turbulences affect euro … area and other economies. Specifically, it considers the impact of global shocks on the competitiveness of individual euro … over 60 countries.real effective exchange rates, including those of the individual euro area economies, and compares …

This paper provides evidence on whether the creation of the euro has changed the way global turbulences affect euro … area and other economies. Specifically, it considers the impact of global shocks on the competitiveness of individual euro … over 60 countries' real effective exchange rates, including those of the individual euro area economies, and compares …

nominal and real effective exchange rate indices of the euro. Building on the work of Buldorini et al. (2002), it shows how … developments for both the euro area as a whole and individual Member States. While the growing importance of China is reflected in … the updated trade weights of euro effective exchange rates, it appears that the increasing integration of the euro area …

) indicators of the euro. This framework yields two sets of indicators: (i) one nominal and several real EER indices against a … narrow reference group of euro area trading partners based on different price and cost deflators; and (ii) a nominal and a … industrial and newly industrialised euro area partner countries, while the broad group is made up of 38 trading partners …

This paper presents an empirical analysis of the medium-term determinants of the euro effective exchange rate. The … the euro effective exchange rate. Assessing the existence and the extent of the over- or undervaluation of the exchange … models point unambiguously to the undervaluation of the euro in 2000, although the extent of this undervaluation largely …