Fiscal reform and monetary union in West
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Carsten Hefeker
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract This paper explores the interaction between the proposed monetary union for ECOWAS and structural reforms of fiscal policy. In a monetary union among symmetric countries members run a more distortionary fiscal policy and structural reform efforts fall. This can also follow in countries