Essays about: "Currency union"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 60 essays containing the words Currency union.

  1. 11. The euro effect – the impact of EU bilateral real exchange rates on German net FDI : evidence from Germany and seven EU-countries

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Aenne Ohainski; [2019]
    Keywords : net FDI; real exchange rate; euro; horizontal FDI; vertical FDI; market-oriented firm; cost-oriented firm; euro-effect; Germany; European Union;

    Abstract : In literature it has been stated that in times of low capital barriers policies can impact real exchange rates (RERs) and, it has been shown that RERs influence foreign direct investment (FDI). As inward FDI is a growth stimulating factor for the German economy and as more than a third of inward FDI stems from countries in the European Union (EU), this study investigates the RER-FDI link between Germany and seven EU countries. READ MORE

  3. 12. Government yield spread determinants in the eurozone and the effect of the European debt crisis

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Arian Kalantari; [2019]
    Keywords : Government bonds; yield spread; eurozone; European debt crisis; risk; Statsobligationer; räntor; spread; euroområdet; risk; skuldkrisen;

    Abstract : The inception of the economic and monetary union (EMU) in January 1999 created new conditions for government debt. By eliminating currency exchange rate risk between the member states, the hope was to achieve a more sustainable and integrated government debt market in the euro area. READ MORE

  4. 13. To each his own: the weighting schemes of monetary policy. A DSGE scenario analysis of the Euro Area and its Members

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Alberto Venturin; [2018]
    Keywords : New Keynesian DSGE; Taylor Rule; open economy; policy weights; currency union;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the role of different weighting schemes applied by a central bank to the members of a currency union in the conduction of monetary policy is analyzed. The analysis is conducted by embedding the coefficients of a Taylor rule, estimated by GMM on Euro Area data, in the two-country, open economy DSGE model developed in Erceg and Lindé (2013). READ MORE

  5. 14. Remittances and Dutch Disease in the Eurozone

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anaïs Suh; [2018]
    Keywords : Remittances; Dutch Disease; Real Exchange Rate Appreciation; Economic Growth; Eurozone; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis analysis the connection between remittances and economic growth in the Eurozone. The purpose is to control for remittances impact on GDP growth in absence of Dutch Disease to see if current theory holds. READ MORE

  6. 15. Euro Area Monetary Policy Effects on Member States' Business Cycles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Edberg Thorén; Vicente Lima; [2018]
    Keywords : Currency Areas; ECB; EMU; Monetary Policy; OCA; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The paper attempts to explore the monetary policy strategy set by the European Central Bank, where one interest rate is set for all the countries in the Euro Area, denominated as the “one size fits all policy”, and the significance of its impact on the Economic Monetary Union countries business cycles between two periods that range from 1999 until 2017. The process englobes a discussion on how such policy is determined, the previous theory that regards the construction of a common currency area, a quick look of the structure of the ECB as an institution and the consequence of its monetary policy in Euro Area countries. READ MORE