Description
Book Synopsisaeo A topical subject of concern to all European countries. aeo The subject is addressed by a collection of top ranking economists with emphasis on real world policy. aeo This book is part of the well established SJE series and so quality is guaranteed.
Table of Contents1. Contagious Currency Crises: First Tests: Barry Eichengreen (University of California, USA) and Andrew Rose (University of California, USA) and Charles Wyplosz (Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva).
2. The Credibility of a Fixed Exchange Rate - How Reputation is gained or Lost: Steinar Holden (University of Oslo, Norway) and Birger Vikoren (Norges Bank, Norway).
3. Would a Tobin Tax have Saved the EMS?: Olivier Jeanne (CERAS, Paris).
4. Financial Market Integration and Macroeconomic Volatility: Alan Sutherland (University of York, UK).
5. Monetary Integration in Europe: Implications for Real Interest Rates and Stock Markets: Matthew B. Canzoneri (Georgetown University, Washington, USA) and Harris Dellas (Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium).
6. Exchange Rate versus Price Level Targets and Output Stability: Asbjorn Rodseth (University of Oslo, Norway).
7. Does Financial Deregulation Cause a Consumption Boom?: Jonas Agell (University of Uppsala, Sweden) and Lennart Berg (University of Uppsala, Sweden).
8. Inviting Excess Volatility? Opening Up a Small Stock Market to International Investors: Peter Sellin (Sveriges Riksbank, Sweden).
