Inflation, Debt, and Default in a Monetary Union /

Depending on the preferences of the central bank, countries in a monetary union tend to accumulate less debt. This reduces the need for fiscal criteria such as debt ceilings. In a monetary union with an independent central bank and a sufficiently large number of relatively small members, investors w...

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Hlavní autor: Jahjah, Samir
Médium: Časopis
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2000.
Edice:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2000/179
On-line přístup:Full text available on IMF
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