applies a parametric difference-in-differences approach to assess the real effects of the introduction of the euro on … the initial problems were overcome within one year of the introduction of euro cash. …

This research note discusses the Euro crisis in Greece in light of the referendum of July the 5th. It lays out the …

-S type of regression for each regime. Our results show that, for countries which pegged to or adopted the euro, the effect of … conclude that, in a catching-up country, premature euro adoption may foster excess inflation, beyond that which is to be …

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. …

banks earnings reports and of the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis on major newspapers from several European countries. We …. Regarding the Eurozone crisis we find that newspapers connected to banks more exposed to stressed sovereign bonds are more …

that the euro triggered product but neither labour nor financial market reforms. Differently from previous studies, we find … that: (a) the Single Market has similar effects to the euro, and (b) sectoral heterogeneity appears less important in …

the divergence between periphery and core countries in the euro area. Using a common EU standard reveals more progress in …