The assessment: European financial integration

Oxford Review of Economic Policy

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 475-489

  Freixas, Xavier ^a   Hartmann, Philipp ^b   Mayer, Colin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^b EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION POLICY; ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; FINANCIAL MARKET; FINANCIAL SERVICES; MERGER;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 12344297722     PISSN: 0266903X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxrep/grh028     Document Type: Review

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