Europe and the euro /

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Imprint:Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Description:ix, 465 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:National Bureau of Economic Research conference report
National Bureau of Economic Research conference report.
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:University of Chicago Library's copy 2 is cloth and has original dust jacket.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7994252
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Other authors / contributors:Alesina, Alberto.
Giavazzi, Francesco.
ISBN:9780226012834 (alk. paper)
0226012832 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes proceedings of the National Bureau of Economic Research conference, held Oct. 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Breakup of the Euro Area
  • Comment: Martin Feldstein
  • 2. The Euro and Structural Reforms
  • Comment: Otmar Issing
  • 3. The Euro and Firm Restructur
  • Comment: Gianmarco I. P. Ottaviano
  • 4. Business Cycles in the Euro Area
  • Comment: Tommaso Monacelli
  • 5. The Estimated Trade Effects of the Euro: Why Are They Below Those from Historical Monetary Unions among Smaller Countries?
  • Comment: Silvana Tenreyro
  • 6. A New Metric for Banking Integration in Europe
  • Comment: Loretta J. Mester
  • 7. Why the European Securities Market Is Not Fully Integrated
  • Comment: Richard Portes
  • 8. The Euro and Fiscal Policy
  • Comment: Roberto Perotti
  • 9. How Central Bankers See It: The First Decade of European Central Bank Policy and Beyond
  • Comment: Pervenche Berès
  • 10. Reevaluating Swedish Membership in the European Monetary Union: Evidence from an Estimated Model
  • 11. Euro Membership as a U.K. Monetary Policy Option: Results from a Structural Model
  • Comment on Chapters 10 and 11
  • Contributors
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index