Since the start of EMU national fiscal policy in the Eurozone can be conducted almost without paying any attention to … estimation for 20 OECD countries from 1970 onwards. The conclusion is that the exchange rate regime as such is not relevant for …

Nationale, Sénat and Bundestag) on economic policies and institutions of the Eurozone. We find that French politicians are … at the European or Eurozone level, but are skeptical about the fiscal constraints of the Fiscal Compact. There is …

ignoring a potential national perspective may lead to a serious bias in the estimation of ECB reaction functions. The paper …

future interest rate, inflation, and output to discover the sources of individual interest rate forecast errors. Based on a …. However, although experts tend to overestimate the impact of inflation on future interest rates, perceptions of monetary … improved communication has reduced disagreement over the ECB's response to expected inflation during the financial crisis …