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The Euro and Structural Reforms
Alesina, Alberto - 2008
product market. The adoption of the Euro does not seem to have accelerated labor market reforms in the "primary labor market …This paper investigates whether or not the adoption of the Euro has facilitated the introduction of structural reforms … theoretical arguments that may link the adoption of the Euro and structural reforms, we investigate the empirical evidence. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464168
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Why Has the Euro Been Falling? An Investigation into the Determinants of the Exchange Rate
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2001
nineties and the puzzling decline of the euro during its virtual existence to changes in the demand for deutschmarks in eastern … the dollar and the weakness of the euro reflect the prosperity of the US and the weakness of the European economy on both …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470368
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[Besprechung von:] Tsoukalis, Loukas: The European community and its Mediterranean enlargement. London 1981
Langhammer, Rolf J. - In: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv : Zeitschrift des Instituts … 119 (1983) 1, pp. 193-195
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002264254
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[Besprechung von:] Murray, Tracy: Trade preferences for developing countries. London 1977. =Problems of Economic Integration
Langhammer, Rolf J. - In: Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv : Zeitschrift des Instituts … 115 (1979) 4, pp. 800-801
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002349931
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Immigration and Preferences for Redistribution in Europe
Alesina, Alberto - 2019
We examine the relationship between immigration and attitudes toward redistribution using a newly assembled data set of immigrant stocks for 140 regions of 16 Western European countries. Exploiting within-country variations in the share of immigrants at the regional level, we find that native...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479516
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The European Union : A Politically Incorrect View
Alesina, Alberto - 2004
In this paper, we present our view of the recent evolution of European integration. We first briefly describe the main features of the institution and decision making process in the European Union, with particular attention to the debate between federalists and super nationalists. We then...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012468351
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What Does the European Union Do?
Alesina, Alberto - 2001
a free market zone with common external trade policy. We conjecture that the resulting allocation may be partly …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470068
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The Minimum Inflation Rate for Euroland
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 2001
As a result of the Balassa effect relative prices change rapidly between and within the euro countries. Thus it is … no country face a deflation. This minimum aggeragate inflation rate is 0.94% in the euro-11 countries and 1.13% in an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470644
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Currency Unions
Alesina, Alberto - 2000
What is the optimal number of currencies in the world? Common currencies affect trading costs and, thereby, the amounts of trade, output, and consumption. From the perspective of monetary policy, the adoption of another country's currency trades off the benefits of commitment to price stability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470810
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Eurowinners and Eurolosers : The Distribution of Seigniorage Wealth in EMU
Sinn, Hans-Werner - 1997
banks, because the Euro will have to be bought by these banks in exchange for assets which have been accumulated in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012472742