Beyond prospective accountancy: Reassessing the case for British membership of the single European currency comparatively

British Journal of Politics and International Relations

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 101-121

  Hay, Colin ^a   Smith, Nicola J ^a   Watson, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; CURRENCY; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ECONOMIC PLANNING; EUROPEAN MONETARY UNION; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EURASIA; EUROPE; IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33746919924     PISSN: 13691481     EISSN: 1467856X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-856X.2006.00225.x     Document Type: Article

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