pt. 1. Historical and theoretical introduction to the euro -- pt. 2. The euro as a common, international, and global currency : an empirical study -- pt. 3. The euro and the eurozone : before, during, and after the first economic crisis of the 21st century -- pt. 4. Conclusion.

The root of transactions in financial markets : monetary obligations -- The process of integration of European financial markets -- Legal integration of the markets and harmonisation of substantive law : clearing and settlement of securities and payments -- Private international law perspective...

Banking and market structures -- Insights from regulatory theory -- An evolutionary perspective on prudential rules -- The multiple layers of prudential rules -- Substantive aspects of prudential regulation -- The principles characterising the European prudential regulatory regime -- The...

1. Distribution of fiscal responsibilities in federations / Julio Escolano. [et al.] -- 2. The role of fiscal transfers in smoothing regional shocks / Tigran Poghosyan, Abdelhak Senhadji, and Carlo Cottarelli -- 3. Constraints on subnational fiscal policy / Luc Eyraud and Raquel Gomez Sirera --...

pt. 1. Institutionalism and the Mediterranean area -- part 2. Liberalization and macroeconomic performance in the Mediterranean -- part 3. Privatization, labour markets and productivity in the Mediterranean -- part 4. Social welfare and public policy in the Mediterranean.