<p>The European M::metary System (EMS) is perhaps the only success story of the Common Market since the First Enlargement. Its success, particulΒ arly where the comnercial use of the ECU is concerned, has taken rrost experts by surprise. So much so, that when the author tried to recommend to his stu
The European Monetary System β Past, Present and Future
β Scribed by Peter Coffey (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 159
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Peter Coffey, a British national was until recently, Head of the Economics section at the Europa Instituut, University of Amsterdam. Presently he is Holder of the recently created U.S. West Chair at the Graduate School at the College of St. Thomas, Minnesota, USA. He has published many works on European and international economic and monetary problems. Professor Coffey, who speaks seven languages, has lectured in most countries of the EC, as well as in many other parts of the world.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages I-5
An Economic and Monetary Union : The Earlier Plans....Pages 6-13
The Experience of the βSnakeβ System....Pages 13-16
The Reasons for the System....Pages 17-20
The Mechanisms of the System....Pages 21-26
The System in Operation....Pages 27-34
The Future Role of the ECU....Pages 35-40
The Convergence of National Economies....Pages 41-44
The Money Supply Question....Pages 45-49
A European Capital Market....Pages 50-66
A European Banking System....Pages 67-81
The European Monetary Fund....Pages 82-93
The United Kingdom....Pages 94-96
The New Member States....Pages 97-101
The United States and Japan and Third World Countries....Pages 102-105
Basic Considerations....Pages 106-112
Conclusions....Pages 113-122
Back Matter....Pages 123-150
β¦ Subjects
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics
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