Impossible macroeconomic trinity: The challenge to economic governance in the eurozone

Journal of European Integration

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 861-874

  Vines, David ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a BALLIOL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e CEPR   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Debt forgiveness; Fiscal austerity; Monetary union

Indexed keywords

EID: 84954527221     PISSN: 07036337     EISSN: 14772280     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07036337.2015.1079366     Document Type: Article

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