Using a sample of 1,154 European firms from 11 countries, we show that firm-level exchange exposure for Eurozone and … non-Eurozone European firms has increased since the advent of the euro, but this rise was smaller for Eurozone than non-Eurozone … Eurozone countries, so the advent of the Eurozone appears to have been associated with a shift in exchange risk from systematic …

between the countries that participated in the European Exchange Mechanism I and which are now members states of the Eurozone …

is introduced. Using the Eurozone enlargement as an example, the underlying components of seigniorage changes for the …

the eurozone and their exchange-rate regimes between the EU entry and prior to the eurozone entry. The presented empirical …. According to our analysis, Poland could benefit most from entering the eurozone relatively quickly, while the Czech Republic and …

Eurozone? Especially in view of the European Central Bank s improved reputation as a crisis manager in the wake of the …, No UK entry and I will discuss the Eurozone view on potential UK membership. …

discussion on the process of joining the Eurozone by the Czech Republic and other candidate countries. The paper provides an …. Measures of business cycle similarity are ordinarily used to evaluate preparedness of candidate countries to join the Eurozone …. The results indicate continuing convergence of the business cycle similarity between the candidate and Eurozone member …

What are the prospects for New Member States to join the euro-zone in the not too distant future? They seem to be in a … short and medium term, which would make it hard for them to join the eurozone. But there is also an argument, which … highlight benefits of a faster accession due to dynamic effects for the countries involved and for the eurozone as a whole. …

After the recent global financial crisis several countries on the eurozone’s south-western periphery, in particular …, the construction of the eurozone, in particular the rules of conduct for the participating countries, needs to be … political design for a more prosperous and stable development of the eurozone. …