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In this volume, a group of economists and political scientists analyzes the political economy of European integration. The authors evaluate developments of European Monetary and Fiscal Policy and consider the current situation, assessing prospects for the future of an integrated Europe. This book may be of interest to observers, scholars, and students of European economic and political affairs, macroeconomic policy, institutional analysis, and comparative and international political economy. This text is published in conjunction with ""Politics and Institutions in an Integrated Europe"" by the same authors.

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Author:   Barry J. Eichengreen ,  Jeffry A. Frieden ,  Jurgen von Hagen ,  J. Van Hagen (University of Mannheim, Germany)
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   illustrated edition
Weight:   0.505kg
ISBN:  

9783540594079

ISBN 10:   3540594078
Pages:   249
Publication Date:   19 July 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1 The Political Economy of European Integration: Introduction.- 2 Central Bank Independence and the Short-Run Output-Inflation Trade-off in the European Community.- 3 The Sectoral Composition of Trade Unions, Corporatism, and Economic Performance.- 4 The Logic of Currency Crises.- 5 Macroeconomic and Political Determinants of Realignment Expectations: Some European Evidence.- 6 Political Biases in Fiscal Policy: Reconsidering the Case for the Maastricht Fiscal Criteria.- 7 Fiscal Convergence Criteria, Factor Mobility and Credibility in Transition to Monetary Union in Europe.- 8 Regional Wage Differentials: A Comparison of the European Union and the United States.- 9 Economic Integration and Unemployment in the EFTA Countries.- 10 European Integration and the Regionalization of World Trade and Currencies: The Economics and the Politics.- Contributors and Editors.

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