Wage rigidity and monetary union

Economic Journal

Volumn 115, Issue 506, 2005, Pages 907-927

  Dellas, Harris ^a   Tavlas, George ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCHANGE RATE; INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON; MONETARY UNION; WAGE;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; GERMANY; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 28244457877     PISSN: 00130133     EISSN: 14680297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0297.2005.01024.x     Document Type: Review

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