Emu : Assessing the Impact of the Euro

This is the first book to investigate how the Euro has affected trade, financial markets, macroeconomic policy making and Europe's economic performance since it came into operation in January 1999. Features eight studies by leading European and North American economists. Covers topics such as inflation measurement, price stability, fiscal policies and monetary policy. Also looks at economic conditions and prospects outside the Eurozone. Presents essential information in non-technical language.

Richard Edward Baldwin is Professor of International Economics at the Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva.

Giuseppe Bertola is Professore Ordinario di Economica Politica, Facolta di Scienze Politiche, Universita di Torino.

Paul Seabright is Professor of Economics at Université des Sciences Sociales de Toulouse, a Director of Research at the Institut d'Economie Industrielle and a Research Fellow at CEPR.

Introduction

7

(8)

Policy challenges of euro area enlargement

15

(266)

Lucas Papademos

The currency union effect on trade: early evidence from EMU

Alejandro Micco

Ernesto Stein

Guillermo Ordonez

Discussants

23

(42)

Karen Helene Midelfart

Jean-Marie Viaene

Divergent inflation rates in EMU

Patrick Honohan

Philip R. Lane

Discussants

65

(38)

Jaume Ventura

David Begg

Inflation measurement and the ECB's pursuit of price stability: a first assessment

Stephen G. Cecchetti

Mark A. Wynne

Discussants

103

(40)

Jordi Gali

Carol Propper

The execution of monetary policy: a tale of two central banks

Leonardo Bartolini

Alessandro Prati

Discussants

143

(34)

Ignazio Angeloni

Stijn Claessens

Monetary transmission in the euro area: early evidence

Ignazio Angeloni

Michael Ehrmann

Discussants

177

(34)

Paul de Grauwe

David Miles

Yield spreads on EMU government bonds

Lorenzo Codogno

Carlo Favero

Alessandro Missale

Discussants

211

(30)

Richard Portes

Marcel Thum

Fiscal policy and monetary integration in Europe

Jordi Gali

Roberto Perotti

Discussants

241

(40)

Philip R. Lane

Wolfram F. Richter

Life on the outside: economic conditions and prospects outside euroland

David Barr

Francis Breedon

David Miles

Discussant

281

David Begg

Jonathan Haskel

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Emu : Assessing the Impact of the Euro

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