Optimum currency areas and shock asymmetry : a comparison of Europe and the United States / by Nick Chamie, Alain DeSerres and René Lalonde. : FB3-2/94-1E-PDF

The authors examine the optimality of the European Monetary Union (EMU) by estimating the degree of asymmetry in shocks affecting thirteen European countries and comparing the results to those obtained for nine U.S. regions.--Abstract

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Department/Agency Bank of Canada.
Title Optimum currency areas and shock asymmetry : a comparison of Europe and the United States / by Nick Chamie, Alain DeSerres and René Lalonde.
Series title Bank of Canada working paper1701-939794-1
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
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Note(s) "The authors examine the optimality of the European Monetary Union (EMU) by estimating the degree of asymmetry in shocks affecting thirteen European countries and comparing the results to those obtained for nine U.S. regions."--Abstract.
The ISBN (0-662-21397-1) and ISSN (1192-5434) for the print edition have been incorrectly copied in this electronic publication.
Bibliography.
Résumé en français.
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Bank of Canada January 1994.
Description 49p.graphs, tables
ISSN 1701-9397
Catalogue number
  • FB3-2/94-1E-PDF
Subject terms Banking
Currency
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