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The paper analyzes the relation between institutional quality, such as corruption, in a country and its monetary regime …. It is shown that a credibly fixed exchange rate to a low inflation country, like a currency board, can reduce corruption … countries with regard to the level of corruption. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013051
The paper analyzes the relation between institutional quality, such as corruption, in a country and its monetary regime …. It is shown that a credibly fixed exchange rate to a low inflation country, like a currency board, can reduce corruption … between countries with regard to the level of corruption. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005685613
The paper analyzes the relation between institutional quality, such as corruption, in a country and its monetary regime …. It is shown that a credibly fixed exchange rate to a low inflation country, like a currency board, can reduce corruption … countries with regard to the level of corruption. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009211099
The paper analyzes the relation between institutional quality, such as corruption, in a country and its monetary regime …. It is shown that a credibly fixed exchange rate to a low inflation country, like a currency board, can reduce corruption … between countries with regard to the level of corruption. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008565048
This paper analyses the influence of the exchange rate regime of a country on the level of tolerated corruption with a … induce governments to intensify the fight against corruption. It is shown that if corruption has a considerable positive … impact on output, a tight peg regime can increase tolerated corruption. However, if corruption has a negative effect on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009357978
The replacement of national currencies by a common currency in the EMU causes a monetary externality if the European Central Bank is inclined to monetize part of outstanding government debt in the community.High government debt in one part of the EU then increases the common inflation rate.We...
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This paper studies the interactions between monetary and fiscal policies in the euro area. The focus is on the union central bank, the German government, and the French government. The policy targets are price stability in the union, full employment in Germany, and full employment in France. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010954363
Following the Great Recession, eurozone countries have performed worse than even the currency union’s most pessimistic critics had predicted. The paper identifies the strong fundamental flaws in the design of the eurozone and proposes a set of reforms, both in the structure of the eurozone and...
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This paper studies monetary and fiscal policies in the euro area. It discusses the process of policy competition and the structure of policy cooperation. As to policy competition, the focus is on competition between the European central bank, the German government, and the French government. As...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005091325
This paper studies the interactions between monetary and fiscal policies in the euro area. The focus is on the union central bank, the German government, and the French government. The policy targets are price stability in the union, full employment in Germany, and full employment in France. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005091331