Europe, the euro and the ECB: Monetary success, fiscal failure

Journal of Policy Modeling

Volumn 27, Issue 4 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 427-439

  Eichengreen, Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ECB; Financial market integration; Single monetary policy; Stability and Growth Pact (SGP)

Indexed keywords

EID: 21744446596     PISSN: 01618938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpolmod.2005.04.008     Document Type: Article

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