The European Central Bank
Subtitle: Credibility, Transparency, and Centralization (CESifo Book Series)
Publisher: The MIT Press
Published: May 1, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780262042260
Subjects: Finance; Monetary economics; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; EU (European Union); Banks & Banking; Money & Monetary Policy; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Economics - General; International - Economics; Banks and banking, Central; European Central Bank; European Union countries; Monetary policy
First sentence: On January 1, 1999, Europe entered a new era with the adoption of a single currency-the euro-by eleven of the fifteen member states of the European Union (EU).