This highly topical book examines the development and future prospects for economic and monetary union in Europe. European Monetary Integration examines the background to economic and monetary union from a historical perspective that distinguishes between national and supranational currency...

The 2007–08 financial crisis has posed substantial challenges for bankers, economists and regulators: was it preventable, and how can such crises be avoided in future? This book addresses these questions. The Financial Crisis and the Regulation of Finance includes a comprehensive overview of...

This important book provides an up-to-date assessment and survey of the most important recent theoretical and empirical work on exchange rates.

The Macroeconomics of International Currencies examines both the theoretical and empirical consequences of currency substitution and assesses its importance for policy debates. The editors have brought together contributors with international reputations in the field who have the knowledge and...

This book examines the extent to which spatial economic convergence has taken place in the European Union and analyses the effectiveness of regional policy.