Monetary convergence of the EU accession countries to the eurozone: A theoretical framework and policy implications

Journal of Banking and Finance

Volumn 29, Issue 1 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 203-225

  Orlowski, Lucjan T ^a,b  

^a SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

European Union accession; Inflation targeting; Monetary convergence

Indexed keywords

EID: 8644254347     PISSN: 03784266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbankfin.2004.06.022     Document Type: Article

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