Fiscal Aspects of European Monetary Integration

by Svend E. Hougaard Jensen and Michael M. Hutchison

Book Overview

Monetary union in Europe started in 1999. This book contains eleven papers and three review essays, which analyse a spectrum of empirical, theoretical, institutional and political aspects of the design and impact of fiscal policy in EMU. The contributors are some of the most experienced analysts in the field. Topics covered include the need for and consequences of fiscal coordination, constraints on national deficits and debt levels (the Stability...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521178274
• ISBN13: 9780521178273
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 362 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"