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Scholarly Comments on Academic Economics

The Secret of the Euro’s Success

by George Selgin

Abstract

A comment on Lars Jonung and Eoin Drea’s (2010) article, “It Can’t Happen, It’s a Bad Idea, It Won’t Last: U.S. Economists on the EMU and the Euro, 1989-2002.” Econ Journal Watch 7(1):4-52. Link

in Economics in Practice

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Volume (Issue)
7(1)
Pages
78-81
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JEL classification
B22, E42, E5, F02, F33 and F41
Keywords
Euro, optimum currency area, European Central Bank (ECB), Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), Federal Reserve System, monetary unification, Europe, United States.
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