European Monetary Integration 1958-2002

By - Emmanuel Apel

Floor - Floor 1

Published - Routledge, London, 1998

ISBN 10 - 0415114330

ISBN 13 - 9780415114332

Book Status - 1 Qnty Available with us.

Subject - Monetary policy

Shelf No - 17

Call Number - 332.494 APE

Physical Description - xiii, 222 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm

Notes - Includes indexes

Book Information

This book is an accessible introduction to European monetary integration which provides a historical background to current debates, as well as an analysis of future developments. Further features of this book include: * a chronology of economic and monetary unification from 1958-1999 * clear non-technical presentation of the economic issues regarding the costs and benefits of creating a monetary union * detailed presentation of the economic and legal framework for the changeover to a single European economy * evaluation of the Maastricht Treaty's plan for monetary union * an overview of the debate between the federalist approach and the inter-governmental co-operation approach towards economic and political integration of Europe * a set of questions and exercises illuminating the more technical parts of the book European Monetary Integration 1958-2002 is an excellent resource for all those who want to discover the facts about European monetary integration which lie behind the heated political rhetoric.

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