This paper estimates and solves a multi-country version of the standard DSGE New Keynesian (NK) model. The country-specific models include a Phillips curve determining inflation, an IS curve determining output, a Taylor Rule determining interest rates, and a real effective exchange rate...

The Euro-area now has a single monetary policy, administered by the European Central Bank. The succedss of such a 'one policy fits all' system depends in part on the mechanisms by which decisions on interest rates, etc. affect the real economy. This study examines various differences between...