Essays about: "EMU"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 90 essays containing the word EMU.

  1. 36. Iceland and the financial crisis: Would EMU-membership have helped?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Olsson; [2015]
    Keywords : Iceland; financial crisis; euro; EMU; interest rate; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : After the global financial crisis erupted in the fall of 2008 the Icelandic economy was thrown into recession. It has been suggested that Iceland would have been better off had it been a part of the EU and the European Monetary Union (EMU) and this essay aim at investigating that claim. READ MORE

  2. 37. To peg or to join - Estimating the effects on bilateral trade of an EMU membership and a direct fixed exchange rate regime.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Anton Agermark; Daniel Albrektsson; [2014-03-28]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This thesis report examines the impact on trade, within the European Union, of an EMU membership and a direct fixed exchange rate regime during the period 2003-2012. This has been done using the gravity model of trade and three different estimation techniques, the Pooled OLS model, the fixed effects model and the random effects model. READ MORE

  3. 38. Recompiling DSP applications to x86 using LLVM IR

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Programvara och system; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : David Stenberg; [2014]
    Keywords : DSP compiler; LLVM; LLVM IR translation; endian emulation; adress spaces;

    Abstract : This thesis describes the design and implementation of a prototype LLVM compiler backend, x86-64p, that compiles code written for a DSP architecture, FADER, into executables for the x86-64 architecture. The prototype takes LLVM IR generated for the FADER architecture and compiles x86-64 executables that emulate the properties of the DSP architecture, e. READ MORE

  4. 39. Euroland - The effect of Euro on international trade : Are there winners and losers in this ''Euro-game''?

    University essay from Nationalekonomi

    Author : Nikolaos Gkoutsampasoulis; [2014]
    Keywords : European Union; Euro; gravity model; trade effects;

    Abstract : This paper examines whether European Monetary Union (EMU) countries share fairly the effect of their membership in Eurozone (EZ) or whether are winners and losers in this ''Euro-game''. By using panel data of 27 European Union (EU) Member States for the period 2001-2012 in the context of a gravity model, we focus on estimating the Euro’s effect on bilateral trade and we detect whether this effect differs across the Member States of EZ. READ MORE

  5. 40. The Social Chimera of the Economic and Monetary Union : Social Policy in the Context of European Economic Governance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Europastudier

    Author : Stephen Schindler; [2014]
    Keywords : Economic and Monetary Union EMU ; European Economic Governance EEG ; Country-Specific Recommendations CSRs ; social policy; Gramsci; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The European Union (EU) in its current shape and form is primarily a product of deepening economic integration, whereas a social dimension of European integration that would be comparable in ambition to its economic dimension has failed to manifest itself despite repeated attempts to give the social dimension greater weight. Based on a neo-Gramscian theoretical perspective of hegemony, this can be attributed to the predominance of neo-liberal hegemony. READ MORE