European Monetary Unification: Theory, Practice, and Analysis

by Barry Eichengreen

Book Overview

The process of European monetary unification (EMU) is approaching a critical juncture. At the beginning of 1998 the member states of the European Union will decide whether or not to go ahead with their monetary union and determine which countries qualify as members. There is a high likelihood that Stage III of the Maastricht process--monetary union itself--will commence on January 1, 1999, and that a single currency, to be known as the Euro, will...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262050544
• ISBN13: 9780262050548
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher