Understanding the Euro Requires Political Economy, Not Just Economics

by Charles Goodhart

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Charles Goodhart, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Fellow of the British Academy, is a member of the Financial Markets Group at…

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

Charles Goodhart, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Fellow of the British Academy, is a member of the Financial Markets Group at…