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Public Support for the Euro and Trust in the ECB: The first two decades of the common currency

Roth, Felix; Jonung, Lars - 2019

of its existence. We detect a similar, but less pronounced upturn in trust in the ECB during the recovery. Our …

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The Covid-19 lesson from Sweden: Don't lockdown

Andersson, Fredrik N. G.; Jonung, Lars - 2023

The coronavirus pandemic triggered strong political action across Europe. Mandatory restrictions to increase social distancing were imposed, commonly known as lockdowns. In some cases, entire countries were virtually locked down for several weeks at a time, contributing to a very severe downturn...

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After 25 years as faithful members of the EU. Public support for the euro and trust in the ECB in Austria, Finland and Sweden

Roth, Felix; Jonung, Lars - 2020

the European Central Bank (ECB) have evolved in these three countries since their introduction at the turn of the century … in Sweden. Since the start of the crisis, trust in the ECB was strongly influenced by the pronounced increase in … unemployment in the euro area, demonstrating that the ECB was held accountable for macroeconomic developments. Our results indicate …

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Revisiting Public Support for the Euro, 1999-2017: Accounting for the Crisis and the Recovery

Roth, Felix; Baake, Edgar; Jonung, Lars; Nowak-Lehmann, … - 2018

This paper explores the evolution and determinants of public support for the euro since its creation in 1999 until the end of 2017, thereby covering the pre-crisis experience of the euro, the crisis years and the recent recovery. Using uniquely large macro and micro databases and applying...

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Public Support for the Euro and Trust in the ECB. The First Two Decades of the Common Currency

Roth, Felix; Jonung, Lars - 2019

This chapter examines the evolution of public support for the euro and public trust in the European Central Bank (ECB … a sharp fall in trust in the ECB. The recent economic recovery has strengthened support for the euro as well as trust in … the ECB. We suggest that support for the euro as a medium of exchange was not strongly affected by the crisis, while trust …

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After 25 Years as Faithful Members of the EU. Public Support for the Euro and Trust in the ECB in Austria, Finland and Sweden

Roth, Felix; Jonung, Lars - 2020

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The Risks of Adopting the Bond Yield as the Anchor for the EU Fiscal Framework

Andersson, Fredrik N. G.; Jonung, Lars - 2022

The EU's fiscal rules, set out in the Maastricht Treaty of 1993 and the Stability and Growth Pact of 1997, are anchored to GDP. The debt ceiling and the deficit threshold are set to 60 percent and 3 percent of GDP, respectively. Recently, prominent economists and policymakers, have argued that...

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European stabilization policy after the Covid-19 pandemic: More flexible integration or more federalism?

Andersson, Fredrik N. G.; Jonung, Lars - 2022

grown rapidly in many EU member states. The ECB has carried out a highly expansionary monetary policy. In this paper, we …

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A fiscal union for the euro : some lessons from history

Bordo, Michael D.; Jonung, Lars; Markiewicz, Agnieszka - In: CESifo economic studies : CESifo, a joint initiative of … 59 (2013) 3, pp. 449-488

The recent financial crisis starting in 2007–2009 is the longest and the deepest recession since the Great Depression of 1930. The crisis that originated in the US subprime mortgage markets spread and amplified through international financial markets and resulted in severe debt crises in...

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After 25 Years as faithful members of the EU : public support for the euro and trust in the ECB in Austria, Finland and Sweden

Roth, Felix; Jonung, Lars - 2020

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