throughout the entire euro period (1999-2005), but with no significant differences in speed compared to the pre euro period …. Productivity growth had its primary effect in the first years and effective exchange-rate changes in the later years of the euro …

In this paper we investigate the effects of EU enlargement on price convergence. The internal market is expected to …

Financial market spillovers around the globeThis paper investigates the transmission of return and volatility … spillovers around the globe. It draws on index futures of three representative indices, namely the Dow Jones Euro Stoxx 50, the S … pronounced and persistent. The information from the home market is most important for both returns and volatilities; the …