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1 online resource (474 pages)
ISBN:
9780191570421
Content:
The age of the euro has cast central banks in a newly prominent role in European integration and in macro-economic policy making in Europe. This book examines the effects of the euro as the new European single currency on the central banks of the member states of the European Union.
Content:
Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- 1. The Age of the Euro: A Structural Break? Europeanization, Convergence, and Power in Central Banking -- Part I: The Changing Context of Central Banking -- 2. Differentiation in the European System of Central Banks: Circles, Core, and Directoire -- 3. The European Central Bank: The Bank That Rules Europe? -- Part II: Eurosystem 'Insider' Central Banks -- 4. National Banks of Belgium and the Netherlands: Happy with the Euro -- 5. Bank of France: The Challenge of Escaping Politicization -- 6. German Bundesbank: Europeanization and the Paradoxes of Power -- 7. Bank of Greece: Latecomer, Uphill Adjustment -- 8. The Banca d'Italia: Between Europeanization and Globalization -- Part III: 'Temporary' Outsiders: Pace Setters and Laggards -- 9. Estonia, Hungary, and Slovenia: Banking on Identity -- 10. Czech Republic and Poland: The Limits of Europeanization -- Part IV: 'Semi-Permanent' Outsiders -- 11. Bank of England: Learning to Live with the Euro -- 12. Denmark and Sweden: Networking by Euro-Outsiders -- Part V: Lessons from Non-European Central Banks -- 13. The Political Economy of Central Banking in Australia and New Zealand -- 14. The US Federal Reserve and the Politics of Monetary and Financial Regulatory Policies -- Part VI: Convergence and Divergence -- 15. Financial Supervision: Internationalization, Europeanization, and Power -- 16. Monetary Policy Strategies -- 17. Scientization of Central Banking: The Politics of A-Politicization -- 18. Transparency and Accountability -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199218233
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780199218233
Language:
English
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