Is monetary union necessarily counterproductive?

被引：1

作者：

Diana, G ^{[1
]}

Zimmer, B ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Strasbourg 1, BETA Theme, F-67085 Strasbourg, France

来源：

ECONOMICS LETTERS | 2005年 / 89卷 / 01期

关键词：

monetary union; employment; inflation;

D O I：

10.1016/j.econlet.2005.05.011

中图分类号：

F [经济];

学科分类号：

02 ;

摘要：

This paper analyses the case of a monetary union between identical countries characterised by oligopolistic competition in their labour market. It suggests that the switch to a common currency may improve their macroeconomic performances depending on labour market features. (c) 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

引用

页码：61 / 67

页数：7

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