Optimum currency areas: a policy view

Since the mid-1990s new developments in the theory of optimum currency areas have set forth an equilibrium approach that, in contrast with the traditional view stemming from Robert Mundell's seminal paper, considers the optimality criteria as the product of equilibrium forces and therefore end...

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Main Author: Filippo Cesarano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Economia civile 2012-04-01
Series:PSL Quarterly Review
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Online Access:https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/9872
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description Since the mid-1990s new developments in the theory of optimum currency areas have set forth an equilibrium approach that, in contrast with the traditional view stemming from Robert Mundell's seminal paper, considers the optimality criteria as the product of equilibrium forces and therefore endogenous. Notwithstanding their different characteristics, however, these alternative approaches are both useful to tackle different policy issues relating to the transition stage and the long-run operation of monetary unions.     JEL Codes: F33  
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spelling doaj.art-1c3784828dff40f0a3f6f8567c9dd3d62023-02-03T16:48:28ZengAssociazione Economia civilePSL Quarterly Review2037-36352037-36432012-04-015923910.13133/2037-3643/9872Optimum currency areas: a policy viewFilippo Cesarano Since the mid-1990s new developments in the theory of optimum currency areas have set forth an equilibrium approach that, in contrast with the traditional view stemming from Robert Mundell's seminal paper, considers the optimality criteria as the product of equilibrium forces and therefore endogenous. Notwithstanding their different characteristics, however, these alternative approaches are both useful to tackle different policy issues relating to the transition stage and the long-run operation of monetary unions.     JEL Codes: F33   https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/9872currency
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