Arestis, Philip; McCauley, Kevin; Sawyer, Malcolm - EconWPA - 1999
in the EU. It argues that since the establishment of the European Economic Community (EEC) in the late 1950s, attempts at … monetary integration and ultimately monetary union, have tended to assume importance only as a result of financial crisis and …. Economic integration was used after the Second World War to ralise political goals, chiefly to anchor West Germany within …