Internationalization of stock exchanges and of finance. Working of the gold standard and the European single currency by Carlos Díaz Gómez

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Why people fear the European single currency? A comparative analysis of public opinion by R. HAMAUI

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Is My Crown Better than Your Euro? Exchange Rates and Public Opinion on the European Single Currency by Hobolt, S

Is My Crown Better than Your Euro? Exchange Rates and Public Opinion on the European Single Currency by Hobolt, S, Leblond, P

The opportunity for the euro’s introduction in Romania and Hungary by Tímea Ölvedi, Gábor Miklós

“…Therefore, in our paper, we examine the trade and economic indicators for the two chosen countries that are not included in the Maastricht Convergence Criteria, at the same time we do not think it is possible to set aside them if we want to use the European single currency in the future in a sustainable way. …”
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THE EURO AND CURRENT FINANCIAL CRISIS by Звездана Манев

“…This article discusses the issues related to the European single currency in the context of the current global financial crisis. …”
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Exchange Rate Synchronization for a Set of Currencies from Different Monetary Areas by Antonio Portugal Duarte, Nuno Baetas da Silva

“…The empirical results reveal that: i) the U.S. dollar still plays an essential role as a foreign exchange anchor; ii) the euro shows an out-of-phase relationship with the vast majority of currencies, including with the other European currencies; iii) the British pound seems to have departed significantly from the European single currency; iv) the Brazilian real leads the Chinese yuan for most of the sample, and both currencies record great dissimilarities with the other currencies; v) in the absence of short-term foreign exchange market frictions, average bilateral distances between currencies are smaller, and vi) during the international financial crisis, exchange rates became more synchronized.…”
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Does partisanship really affect on FDI? An analysis of the Euro Area's FDI policies to Southeast Asian countries by Warokka, Ari, Badrudin, Rudy

“…The time frame of analysis is 2000-2006 period that is believed as a start of Economic Integration in the European Union, which is symbolized with the launching of European Single Currency at that time. Statistic methods used for testing the hypothesis are t-test and multivariate regression model. …”
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Political regime, competitiveness, and foreign investment: An evidence of the Euro areas' FDI policies to Southeast Asian Countries by Warokka, Ari, Mellina, Fernando Ubeda, Abdullah, Haim Hilman

“…Prior evidence had demonstrated an association between the type of political regimes and trade policies (FDI policies).This paper extends the cross-country and temporal variance in national policies of FDI.The theory looks at government partisanship, which we define in terms of left parties or right parties and contesting with global competitiveness index, which reflects the economics factors’ school of thought.The paper tests two hypotheses that explore various aspects how the parties in Euro Area and Southeast Asian countries have competed over trade policy.This study uses Euro Area countries and Southeast Asian countries that actively do outward and inward FDI.The time frame of analysis is 2000-2006 period that is believed as a start of Economic Integration in the European Union, which is symbolized with the launching of European Single Currency at that time.Statistic methods used for testing the hypothesis are t-test and multivariate regression model.The empirical results provide support for an intuitively positive effect of globalization that makes left parties and right parties converge on its political economy and preference into open or free trade, which is the main component of global competitiveness index.After controlling for various factors, political regime does not matter.In terms of position taking, both types of political regimes consistently take the free trade stances.In other words, it can be believed that Euro Area and Southeast Asian governments’ preference on political economic and foreign investment are becoming more symmetric over time.…”
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