The European bond markets under EMU

Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 531-554

  Pagano, Marco ^a   von Thadden, Ernst Ludwig ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION; FINANCIAL MARKET; FINANCIAL SYSTEM;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 12344271936     PISSN: 0266903X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxrep/grh031     Document Type: Article

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