Grauwe, Paul de.

Economics of monetary union / Paul De Grauwe. - 5th ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003. - vii, 258 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-249) and index.

Costs and Benefits of Monetary Union: The Costs of a Common Currency; The Theory of Optimum Currency Areas - A Critique; The Benefits of a Common Currency; Costs and Benefits Compared; Optimal Currency Areas Case Studies - Is the Enlarged European Union an Optimal Currency Area? Is Latin America an Optimal Currency Area? Monetary Union: Incomplete Monetary Unions - The European Monetary System; Dollarization; The Transition to a Monetary Union - Problems of Transition in Central Europe; Problems of Transition of the UK; The European Central Bank; Monetary Policy in Euroland; Fiscal Policies in Monetary Unions; The Euro and Financial Markets.

In this fifth edition Paul De Grauwe explains in a clearly written and comprehensive way all of the important political and economic issues that surround the controversy of European monetary union


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Monetary unions--European Union countries.
Monetary policy--European Union countries.

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