This volume presents a critical examination of the EMU from different perspectives. It includes essays on the political economy of currency unions, on the Growth and Stability pact, the European Central Bank, an evaluation of the first four years of the EMU, and the costs and benefits for Sweden as well as for Britain of adopting the euro.

About the Author
JAMES FORDER Lecturer in Economics, Balliol College, Oxford University, UK JAMES FOREMAN-PECK Professor in Economics and Director of the Welsh Institute for Research in Economics and Development at Cardiff Business School, UK JESPER JESPERSON Professor in Economics at Roskilde University, Denmark ARJO KLAMER Professor in Cultural Economics at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, the Netherlands HANS ALBIN LARSSON Professor in History at the School of Education and Communication, Joenkoeping University, Sweden RENATE OHR Professor in Economics at the Georg-August University of Goettingen, Germany ROLAND VAUBEL Professor in Economics at the University of Mannheim, Germany


Book Information
ISBN 9781403934970
Author J. Ljungberg
Format Hardback
Page Count 174
Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
Publisher Palgrave USA