Who wants the euro - And why? Economic explanations of public attitudes towards a single European currency

Public Choice

Volumn 93, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 487-510

  Gärtner, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

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EID: 0042732570     PISSN: 00485829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1004989519650     Document Type: Article

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