| Description |
1 online resource (170 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; The Argument of the Book; The Structure of the Book; 2 The Economics and the Politics of Exchange Rate Regimes; Monetary Integration in the Literature; The Political Economy Approach; The Interest Group Approach to Monetary Integration; Changes over Time; 3 Monetary Integration in the XIXth Century; Introduction; Political Aims and Economic Integration; National Monetary Integration; Supranational Monetary Integration; Conclusion; 4 The Endogeneity of Fixed Exchange Rates; Introduction; The Evidence on Flexible Exchange Rates |
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A Model of Exchange Rate Regime ChoiceThe Stability of Fixed Exchange Rates; The Choice and the Collapse of Monetary Union; Conclusion; 5 Industrial Interests in Monetary Union: The Banking Industry; Introduction; Benefits from a Common Currency; Liberalization and Concentration in the European Banking Market; Large Banks, Small Banks, and the Effects of EMU; Distributional Effects of Monetary Union; Conclusion; 6 Bureaucratic Interests in Monetary Union: The Bundesbank; Introduction; The Role of German Monetary Union; External Effects of GMU; The Story of Two Crises |
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Modeling the EMS CollapseConclusion; 7 Monetary Disintegration in the Former Soviet Union; Introduction; Fiscal Deficits and Money Creation; Leaving the Ruble Zone; The Contraction of FSU-Trade; Modeling the End of the Ruble Zone; Monetary Reintegration Among the Republics?; Conclusion; 8 Conclusion; Monetary Integration and Disintegration in Europe; The Desirability of Fixed Exchange Rates; References; Index; About the Book and Author |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Currency question.
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Foreign exchange.
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International economic integration.
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Currency question
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Foreign exchange
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International economic integration
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780429968297 |
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0429968299 |
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9780429979378 |
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0429979371 |
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9780429990458 |
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0429990456 |
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9780429499746 |
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0429499744 |
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