, financial, and political arenas. Apart from the eurozone crisis and global monetary policy issues, for nearly two years all else … current crisis is the European Monetary Union (EMU) - a monetary union lacking fiscal and political integration. Such partial … divergence and political and social discord across member-states. Given the scale and scope of the eurozone crisis, policy and …

This study assesses the European Central Bank’s (ECB) crisis management performance and potential for crisis resolution … crisis conditions, and how the bank has actually used its leeway since 2007-or might do so in the future. The study finds … managing the euro crisis, but that in general the bank did "too little, too late" to prevent the euro area from slipping into …

crisis has exposed existential flaws in the euro regime. Intra-area divergences and the corresponding buildup of imbalances … had remained unchecked prior to the crisis. As those imbalances eventually imploded, member states were found to be … unemployment continue to plague euro crisis countries. Its huge current account surplus highlights that the euro currency union …

), where economies have been most dramatically hit by the global crisis and its impact is likely to be most long …, especially the most vulnerable—including women. -- Economic crisis ; gender ; policy response ; pro-poor macro policies ; policy …