Carre, M; Levasseur, S; Portier, F - Centre de recherche de mathématiques et économie … - 1996
Symmetry of shocks across countries is often considered as a necessary condition for a monetary union. We show that the measure of shocks symmetry does not reveal a deep parameter, and depends on economic integration. The more integrated economies are, the more aysmmetric are GDPs for a given...