Studies the interactions between monetary and wage policies in the euro area. This book discusses the process of policy …

The first systematic analysis of why Britain and France parted company on the issue of European monetary integration … thought; Britain and France pursued broadly similar policies on the issue until the end of the 1970s …

Part 1 - The Eurozone as a (non) Optimum Currency Area -- STIGLITZ, Joseph. The fundamental flaws in the Euro Zone … Euro Area economic structures changing? -- ANDRADE, João A. S., DUARTE, Adelaide P. S. and SIMÕES, Marta C. N., Differences … in human capital and openness to trade as barriers to growth and convergence in the EU -- LOUÇÃ, Francisco. Has the euro …

, the European Central Bank and the Maastricht Treaty, and seeks to explain why they are theoretically wrong. The second … lost in terms of economic and social cost from 2002 to 2014 as a consequence of the super-evaluation of the Euro and the … -- PART II: Some Empirical Evidence: Why European Treaties are a Negative-sum Game -- 11. The Cost of the Super-Euro: 2002 …

-- The Global Crisis and Alternative Scenarios to Save the Euro: A Spanish Perspective -- Appendix: Ideology and Economics in … whole project. Further, it undermines the internal macroeconomic logic of a single currency like the euro, and gives a … prominent non-democratic role to financial markets. As it happened in the past with the gold-standard, the euro condemns today …

associated loss. The primary target of the European central bank is low inflation in Europe. The primary target of the German … government is low unemployment in Germany. And the primary target of the French government is low unemployment in France. The … European central bank has a quadratic loss function. The same applies to the German government and the French government. The …

ministries, employers' organizations and trade unions in Britain, France and Germany. It examines why actors perceived EMU to …

Wirtschaftliche Auswirkungen der Euro: Wer profitiert hat -- Was falsch lief -- Politische Schlussfolgerungen …, ohne dabei deren mögliche Fallstricke auszublenden. Konkrete Maßnahmen werden diskutiert, um den Euro dauerhaft … funktionsfähig zu machen. Neben der Verpflichtung aller Euro-Mitglieder zur Fiskaldisziplin spielen die Wahrung …