of the euro area. For this purpose, we differentiate between the departure of weak and strong countries, and examine the …

exchange rate to one of the politically most important exchange rates, the exchange rate of the US dollar vis-à-vis the euro …

exchange rate to one of the politically most important exchange rates, the exchange rate of the US dollar vis-à-vis the euro …

Interim Report are systematically evaluated. We also deal with different governance visions emerging from the ongoing euro … area crisis and starts from different views of the ‘North and the South’ of the euro area on this issue. This contribution …

This paper studies the reaction of the mean and volatility of the euro-dollar exchange rate to statements of ECB … officials during the first years of EMU. We focus on statements on monetary policy and the (potential) strength of the euro. We …. In some cases there are effects of statements on the level of the euro-dollar rate. Efforts to talk up the euro have not …

We analyze the benefits and costs of a non-euro country opting-in to the banking union. The decision to opt-in depends …, non-euro countries participating in the banking union will not be on equal footing with euro area members. Analysis …-capitalized backstops is established it may be optimal for a non-euro country to join the banking union upon the euro adoption. Assessing …