Introduction of the euro and the monetary policy of the European Central Bank /

"Marking the 10th anniversary of the creation of the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Euro, this invaluable book analyzes the monetary policy of the ECB - the guardian of the Euro - by using recently developed econometric methods. The analysis performed in this book marks a substantial contr...

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Main Author: Hamori, Shigeyuki, 1959-
Other Authors: Hamori, Naoko
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific Pub. Co., ©2010.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • 1. History of the EU Monetary Union. 1.1. Introduction. 1.2. Various experiments toward achieving the Monetary Union. 1.3. Contents of the Monetary Union. 1.4. EMI roles. 1.5. Decision process on state participation in the Monetary Union. 1.6. General overview
  • 2. Empirical analysis of the money demand function in the Euro area. 2.1. Introduction. 2.2. Model. 2.3. Aggregate data analysis. 2.4. Panel data analysis. 2.5. Some concluding remarks
  • 3. Monetary policy rule of the European Central Bank. 3.1. Introduction. 3.2. The Taylor rule. 3.3. Data. 3.4. Empirical results. 3.5. Some concluding remarks
  • 4. Empirical analysis of the term structure of interest rates in the presence of cross-section dependence. 4.1. Introduction. 4.2. Model. 4.3. Data. 4.4. Empirical results. 4.5. Some concluding remarks
  • 5. Are budget deficits sustainable in the Euro area? 5.1. Introduction. 5.2. Model. 5.3. Data. 5.4. Empirical results. 5.5. Some concluding remarks
  • 6. Yield spread and output growth in the Euro area. 6.1. Introduction. 6.2. Models. 6.3. Aggregate data analysis. 6.4. Panel data analysis. 6.5. Some concluding remarks
  • 7. International capital flows and the Feldstein-Horioka paradox. 7.1. Introduction. 7.2. Data. 7.3. Empirical model. 7.4. Empirical results. 7.5. Sub-sample analysis. 7.6. Some concluding remarks
  • 8. Nominal and real exchange rate fluctuations : Euro, US dollar, and Japanese yen. 8.1. Introduction. 8.2. Data. 8.3. Bivarate system. 8.4. Trivariate system. 8.5. Some concluding remarks
  • 9. Euro area enlargement. 9.1. Introduction. 9.2. Existing EU member state group. 9.3. Accession countries. 9.4. EMU participants. 9.5. ERM II participants. 9.6. Countries that are not ERM II participants. 9.7. Outlook for the future.