We analyze the net issues of the national euro area central banks in relation to the dynamics of the shadow economy within a panel cointegration framework. Besides the total net issues, we distinguish between large, medium and small euro banknotes and take due account of other determinants of...

Den Autoren ist es dabei gelungen, die theoretischen Grundlagen der europäischen Geldpolitik mit den praktischen Erfahrungen zu verknüpfen. Auch für Finanzexperten in Banken, Unternehmen und Verbänden sowie in der Wissenschaft und in der Poltitik ist das Lehrbuch konzipierte und bereits in...

In this paper, we analyze the volume of euro banknotes issued by Germany within the euro area with several seasonal methods. We draw a distinction between movements within Germany, circulation outside Germany but within the euro area and demand from non-euroarea countries. Our approach suggests...

In this paper we analyse household holdings of the broad monetary aggregate M3 in the euro area from 1991 until 2009. We develop four models, two in nominal, two in real terms, with satisfactory economic and statistical properties. The main determinants are a transactions variable, wealth...