Economics of Monetary Union

Author:   Paul De Grauwe (John Paulson Chair in European Political Economy, John Paulson Chair in European Political Economy, London School of Economics)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   13th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9780198849544


Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 April 2020
Format:   Paperback
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The thirteenth edition of this textbook provides an authoritative and concise analysis of the theories and policies relating to monetary union in which the author helps students to critically think about the sustainability of the Eurozone. Part One examines the implications of adopting a common currency by analysing Europe's experience and the issues faced by the European Central Bank. Part Two of the book looks at the problems of running a monetary union by analysing Europe's experience and the issues faced by the European Central Bank. Each chapter ends with a conclusion recapping the core issues, and a set of questions, which encourages students to test their knowledge and stretch their understanding further. This book is accompanied by the following online resources: For students: - Links to data sources - Essay questions - Web links - Paul De Grauwe on Twitter For Lecturers: - PowerPoint slides - Instructor's manual

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Author:   Paul De Grauwe (John Paulson Chair in European Political Economy, John Paulson Chair in European Political Economy, London School of Economics)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   13th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.526kg
ISBN:  

9780198849544


ISBN 10:   0198849540
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 April 2020
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part 1: Costs and Benefits of Monetary Union 1: The costs of a common currency 2: The theory of optimum currency areas: a critique 3: The benefits of a common currency 4: Costs and benefits compared Part 2: Monetary Union 5: The fragility of incomplete monetary unions 6: The transition to a monetary union 7: How to complete a monetary union 8: Political economy of deconstructing the Eurozone 9: The European Central Bank 10: Monetary policy in the Eurozone 11: Fiscal policies in monetary unions 12: The euro and financial markets

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Rigorous, original, and clear. The perfect textbook for both undergraduate and postgraduate students who want to understand the economic reasoning behind the monetary union in the Euro Area. * Miguel Angel Gavilan-Rubio, Lecturer in Economics, University of Essex * An excellent text that covers all major topics concerning monetary union and introduces students to all the key debates on the subject. * Johannes Schmidt, Professor of Economics, Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences * An ideal book for students. The author strikes the perfect balance between the pedagogical needs of the students and thorough treatment of the concepts. Challenging topics and insightful analysis are introduced in a clear and coherent manner. * Dimitrios Syrrakos, Professor of Economics, Policy, and International Business, Manchester Metropolitan University *


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Paul De Grauwe, John Paulson Chair in European Political Economy, London School of Economics

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