Policymakers in the EU member states are currently shaping rescue packages to prevent the financial crisis hitting their economies with unmitigated force. Each government is responding to the emerging problems with a country-specific set of measures. Given the global nature of the crisis, would...

The study analyses the impact of monetary and fiscal policy pursued by one member country of an exchange rate union on its own macroeconomic performance as well as on those of the other member countries and of the rest of the world. Since the analytical framework is defined by a three-country...

Dynamic Modeling of Monetary and Fiscal Cooperation Among Nations analyzes coordination of monetary and fiscal stabilization policies between countries and currency areas using a dynamic game approach. The first four chapters introduce the reader to the dynamics of fiscal and monetary policy...