While the use of public resources is critical to cushion the impact of the financial crisis on the euro-area economy … perspective, to what extent do movements in euro area sovereign spreads reflect country-specific solvency concerns? In line with … previous studies, the paper suggests that euro area sovereign risk premium differentials tend to comove over time and are …

during the Eurozone crisis. We propose a model to analyze and understand bailouts in a monetary union, and the large observed … bailout was to prevent an exit from the eurozone and possible contagion. Bailouts to avoid sovereign default were …

effects. The announcement of an ECB euro liquidity line decreases the premium paid by foreign agents to borrow euros in FX … equity prices increase by around 1.75% in euro area countries highly exposed via banking linkages to countries whose …

SJAASTAD MODEL -- IV. DATA -- V. ESTIMATION RESULTS -- VI. EUROPEAN ECONOMIES BEFORE AND AFTER THE INTRODUCTION OF THE EURO …

increasingly integrated into the euro-zone area and that has a strong macroeconomic track record. We illustrate that neither the …