We analyse the first twenty years of the euro both from an economic and an institutional perspective. We find that in particular during the period since the financial crisis, convergence as measured by a variety of indicators has not improved. Design flaws in the Eurozone institutional...

Bis zum Jahresende 2020 will die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) die Ergebnisse ihrer aktuellen Strategieüberprüfung vorlegen. Welche Änderungen sind zu erwarten und was wäre wünschenswert? Der vorliegende Bericht beschäftigt sich mit zwei Bereichen der Überprüfung. Erstens werden...

By the end of 2020, the European Central Bank (ECB) will present the results of its monetary policy strategy review. What changes are to be expected and what changes are needed? This report covers two areas of the strategy review. First, alternatives to the current definition of price stability...

We analyse the first twenty years of the euro both from an economic and an institutional perspective. We find that in particular during the period since the financial crisis, convergence as measured by a variety of indicators has not improved. Design flaws in the Eurozone institutional...

By the end of 2020, the European Central Bank (ECB) will present the results of its monetary policy strategy review. What changes are to be expected and what changes are needed? This report covers two areas of the strategy review. First, alternatives to the current definition of price stability...

Bis zum Jahresende 2020 will die Europäische Zentralbank (EZB) die Ergebnisse ihrer aktuellen Strategieüberprüfung vorlegen. Welche Änderungen sind zu erwarten und was wäre wünschenswert? Der vorliegende Bericht beschäftigt sich mit zwei Bereichen der Überprüfung. Erstens werden...