Economic and Monetary Union Macroeconomic Policies [electronic resource] : Current Practices and Alternatives /
Arestis, Philip.author.
Sawyer, Malcolm.author.
This book focuses on the construction of the economic policies of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and its institutions. It reviews the faltering economic performance of the EMU countries before and after the onset of the financial crisis.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyrights; Contents; List of Figure; List of Tables; 1 Introduction; 2 The Launch of the Euro and Economic Performance; 3 The Economic and Monetary Union Model: Theoretical Underpinnings of Macroeconomic Policy; 4 Monetary Policy in the Economic and Monetary Union; 5 Fiscal Policy in the Economic and Monetary Union; 6 Labour Markets, Employment Policies and the Single Currency; 7 Macroeconomic Policies for Full Employment and Low Infl ation; 8 The Future of the Euro; 9 Economic Convergence and/or Political Integration; Notes; References; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book focuses on the construction of the economic policies of the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) and its institutions. It reviews the faltering economic performance of the EMU countries before and after the onset of the financial crisis.
Economic and Monetary Union.
Macroeconomics.
Economic theory.
Finance.
Business enterprises-Finance.
Political economy.
Microeconomics.
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.
Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.
Finance, general.
Business Finance.
International Political Economy.
Microeconomics.