Macroeconomic volatility, monetary union, and external exposure: evidence from five Eurozone members

Membership in a common currency area is thought to promote economic stability by facilitating macroeconomic convergence, but a country might give up important monetary policy tools that could help stabilize its economy following a shock. The effect of a common currency on macroeconomic volatility ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scott W. Hegerty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-07-01
Series:Baltic Journal of Economics
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1406099X.2020.1780694