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Political Economy of Financial Integration in Europe The Battle of the Systems

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ISBN-10: 0262692031

ISBN-13: 9780262692038

Edition: 1997

Authors: Jonathan Story, Ingo Walter

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Few aspects of the great European integration project have been as difficult and fraught with political conflict as the creation of a single financial market and monetary union. It is clear, however, that monetary union and financial integration are now on the front-burner in Europe, and will remain so until at least the year 2000. This timely volume traces the political, financial, and economic steps toward financial union in Europe, focusing on the political economy of the process--notably the dynamics of a Europe of sovereign states. It is the first integrated view of the issue, combining political, economic, and financial perspectives. Authoritative, comprehensive, and accessible, the…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 8/21/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 351
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

List of figures and tables
Preface and acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
European diplomacy, institutions and the Financial Area
Politics and economics of European macroeconomic convergence
The EU in search of union
Financial system benchmarks: efficiency, stability and competitive performance
Financial structure and corporate control
The politics and markets of German financial services
The politics and markets of French financial services
The politics and markets of UK financial services
Building the European Financial Area
The battle of the systems
Epilogue
Index