Asymmetry and Aggregation in the EU
Published on 1. January 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
XIII, 238 pages
978-1-349-35969-1 (ISBN)
Description
This book presents a clear exposition of what constitutes asymmetry in economics. It provides an empirical application of these ideas in the case of the EU. In particular, it shows how important asymmetry is for the appropriate design of policy in the Euro Area.
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Edition
1st ed. 2011
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
XIII, 238 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
327 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-349-35969-1 (9781349359691)
DOI
10.1057/9780230304642
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Asymmetry and Aggregation in the EU
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Persons
DAVID G MAYES is BNZ Professor of Finance at the University of Auckland, former Advisor to the Board at the Bank of Finland and Chief Manager at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. He has published widely on economic integration and provided advice to central banks around the world.
MATTI VIREN is Professor of Economics at the University of Turku, and scientific advisor to the Bank of Finland. He has published widely on fiscal and monetary policy and has also served two years as a pre-accession advisor in the Polish Ministry of Finance.
MATTI VIREN is Professor of Economics at the University of Turku, and scientific advisor to the Bank of Finland. He has published widely on fiscal and monetary policy and has also served two years as a pre-accession advisor in the Polish Ministry of Finance.
Content
Introduction Measurement and Aggregation Aggregate Supply and demand in an Open Economy The Phillips Curve Regional and Sectoral Concerns Output, Unemployment and the Labour Market: The Okun Curve Asymmetry and the Role of the Public Sector Monetary Policy Fiscal Responses References