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 studies the determinants of the euro exchange rate during the European sovereign debt crisis, allowing a … role for macroeconomic fundamentals, policy actions and the public debate by policy makers. It finds that the euro exchange …

's prosperity. The paper focuses on political events in Italy over the past 35 years and asks whether the adoption of the euro in …'s financial markets throughout the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s. The introduction of the euro appears to have indeed played a major role …

Since the introduction of the euro in January 1999, exchange rate stability at the periphery of the euro area is …

In this paper we argue that, for a group of converging economies of the European Union, participation in the euro area …

prospective membership of the EU plays a decisive role in the choice of the euro as invoicing currency. The role of the euro as … differentiation favour vehicle pricing in U.S. dollar. An increase of euro invoicing due to higher exchange rate volatility supports … the role of the euro as vehicle currency, however. High market power defined as the share of a country's total exports to …

In this paper we investigate the impact of the euro integration process on the drivers of FDI inflows. We show … bilateral gravity models of FDI inflows into euro area countries, we show that the euro facilitates intra-euro area vertical FDI … countries located outside the monetary union increase. Such flows are however not more likely be directed towards euro area …

We estimate the shoe-leather costs of inflation in the euro area using monetary data adjusted for holdings of euro … anticipated inflation. We conclude that, despite the increased circulation of euro banknotes abroad, in the euro area the …

This paper examines the degree of fragmentation in the Euro overnight unsecured money market during the period June …

This paper is an event study focusing on the global effects of the euro debt crisis in 2010-2013. After identifying 18 … advanced and 13 emerging countries. The main effect of euro debt crisis events is a rise in global risk aversion accompanied by …