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Monetary integration and the French model: a case study in the eurozone
Ross, George - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 1/2, pp. 125-143
, Eurozone societies. A review of EMU's origins and first years of EMU would thus be remiss without national case studies. France …
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Looking backwards and living forwards: the EMU and the history of monetary unions in Western Europe
Barbezat, Daniel - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 1/2, pp. 10-30
European monetary history prior to 1950 presents many attempts at international monetary coordination, but none were as bold and as far reaching as the European Monetary Union envisioned in the Delors Report of 1989 and enacted through the 1991 Treaty on the European Union in Maastricht. This...
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EMU's flawed economic constitution: macroeconomic policy disabled
Martin, Andrew - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 2 (2010) 1/2, pp. 60-75
EMU's design is seriously flawed. Monetary union was established without political union, creating a single eurozone …. Its exceptionally independent central bank, the ECB, sets monetary policy for the eurozone economy as a whole, but it has … no institutions for setting a eurozone-wide fiscal policy, and hence no democratically accountable structure for setting …
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