Financial and monetary integration in the new Europe convergence between the EU and Central and Eastern Europe
Potential new entrants to the European Union from Central and Eastern European countries face many challenges to achieve financial convergence with the existing EU nations. Using detailed case studies from Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland and analysis of cross country data...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cheltenham
Edward Elgar
c2001
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| Series: | Elgar monographs
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| Collection: | Edward Elgar eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Potential new entrants to the European Union from Central and Eastern European countries face many challenges to achieve financial convergence with the existing EU nations. Using detailed case studies from Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland and analysis of cross country data from these regions, Financial and Monetary Integration in the New Europe looks at the key issues for applicant countries as they negotiate the terms of their membership in the European Union. Of major concern to these countries is the financial sector and its implications for economic growth and the conduct of macroeconomic policy. The book examines, in particular, monetary and exchange rate policies, banking regulation and financial market efficiency. The overall impact of building a market driven financial system on economic development is also explored pt. 1. Monetary and exchange rate policy -- pt. 2. Financial sector development |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 474 p ill |
| ISBN: | 9781781009994 9781840642469 1840642467 |