Anderton, Robert; Baldwin, Richard E.; Taglioni, Daria - 2003
, monetary union may greatly increase the amount of trade among members (Rose 2001). Putting these together, we see that … formation of a monetary union may induce changes that help harmonise inflation rates. The effect might be large if the … elimination of exchange rate volatility simultaneously leads to a large increase in intra-union trade and a big increase in the …