How to promote economic growth in the Euro area / edited by Jan Smets, Michel Dombrecht.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Smets, J.

Dombrecht, Michel.

Banque nationale de Belgique.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Euro--Congresses.

Euro.

Monetary policy--European Union countries--Congresses.

Monetary policy.

European Union countries.

European Union countries--Economic policy--Congresses.

Economic policy.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

xvi, 306 pages : illustrations ; 25. cm

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2001]

Contents:

1. Growth in an open economy: some recent developments / Stephen Turnovsky 9

2. Knowledge, technology and economic growth: recent evidence from OECD countries / Andrea Bassanini, Stefano Scarpetta, Ignazio Visco 60

3. Fiscal policy and growth in the context of European integration / Paul Masson 112

4. Economic growth and the labour markets: Europe's challenge / Charles Wyplosz 152

5. The role of the exchange rate in economic growth: a euro area perspective / Ronald MacDonald 185

6. The contribution of monetary policy / Otmar Issing 242

7. Monetary union and economic growth / John Vickers 272.

Notes:

"Conference held at the National Bank of Belgium on the occasion of its 150th anniversary, 11-12 May 2000."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1840646659

OCLC:

47922908