Correcting for the eurozone design failures: The role of the ECB

Journal of European Integration

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 739-754

  De Grauwe, Paul ^a   Ji, Yuemei ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eurozone; Fiscal union; Lender of last resort; Sovereign debt

Indexed keywords

EID: 84942332164     PISSN: 07036337     EISSN: 14772280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07036337.2015.1079370     Document Type: Article

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