This paper examines exchange rate pass-through in the euro area by accounting for the impact of exchange rate changes on exporting firms' market power, cost structure and competitiveness. An international oligopoly model where exporting firms simultaneously decide on their pricing and innovation...

This paper examines exchange rate pass-through in the euro area by accounting for the impact of exchange rate changes on exporting firms' market power, cost structure and competitiveness. An international oligopoly model where exporting firms simultaneously decide on their pricing and innovation...

This paper examines the optimal design of monetary policy in the European monetary union in the presence of structural asymmetries across union member countries. It derives analytically an optimal interest rate rule under commitment and studies the dependence of its coefficients on the...