Optimum Currency Areas: New Analytical and Policy Developments: New Analytical and Policy Developments
June 17, 1997
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Robert Mundell's pioneering theory of optimum currency areas is revisited, with experts from the IMF, the BIS, the European Investment Bank, academia, European think tanks, and the Bank of Israel looking at its current practical applications, especially in the context of the forthcoming European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Robert Mundell himself offers an update to help in assessing the implications and consequences of EMU.
Subject: Conventional peg, Currencies, Economic integration, Exchange rate arrangements, Exchange rate flexibility, Exchange rates, Foreign exchange, Monetary unions, Money
Keywords: Africa, BOOK, business cycle activity, common currency, Conventional peg, Currencies, Eastern Europe, EMU entry, Europe, Exchange rate arrangements, Exchange rate flexibility, exchange rate float, Exchange rates, government, inflation, Monetary unions, policy, policy instrument, policy procedure, single currency, state product, Western Europe
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123
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OCAEA0000000
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9781557756527
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