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The euro : how a common currency threatens the future of Europe
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- Summary
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Discusses how the 2008 financial crisis revealed the shortcomings of the euro and how it has caused Europe's economic stagnation, and outlines three possible plans for moving forward.
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- Creator
- Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2016]
- Physical Details
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- xxix, 416 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780393254020, 039325402X
- OCLC
- ocn921868677
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-394) and index.
- Part I. Europe in crisis -- The euro crisis -- The euro: the hope and the reality -- Europe's dismal performance -- Part II. Flawed from the start -- When can a single currency ever work? -- The euro: a divergent system -- Monetary policy and the European Central Bank -- Part III. Misconceived policies -- Crises policies: how Troika policies compounded the flawed eurozone structure, ensuring depression -- Structural reforms that further compounded failure -- Part IV. A way forward? -- Creating a eurozone that works -- Can there be an amicable divorce? -- Toward a flexible euro -- The way forward