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Showing 1 to 20 of 45 for “"Eurozone"”.
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Eurozone Crisis Management in Neofunctionalist Approach
… The negative impacts were most evident in the Eurozone, since the sovereign debt crisis jeopardized the entire Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). The crises made it clear that the EMU had been malfunctioning due to its incompleteness. Recognizing these failures and shortcomings, member states …
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The Political Economy of Transpositions: A Study of the Eurozone Crisis
… study offers a reinterpretation of the so-called Eurozone crisis, arguing that its crisis character is overstated and that it is rather a normal stage in the process of European banking sector integration. Particularly, I maintain that it is neither a sovereign debt crisis caused by profligate …
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Introducing flexibility in the admission requirements for the membership of eurozone countries
<p>In the last few years the main topics of discussion related to the European Economic and Monetary Union have focused on whether it will be able to survive the current crisis or whether or not the countries were ready to form a Monetary Union in the first place. There has also been mention of …
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Canaries in the coal mine: Boosted machine learning for the classification of recessions in the eurozone business cycle
This thesis considers the question of which eurozone nations are the most effective early warning predictors of general recession within the eurozone. This research challenges the idea within the literature that the largest economies (Germany, France, Italy) and their various industrial indices …
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Germany, the European Union, and the Euro: the primacy of politics in treasure
… has arisen to take a leadership position in the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis. This quasi depression has highlighted the economic interdependence of the Eurozone member states and has exposed the fundamental weakness of the lack of a political union between members to coordinate a timely fiscal …
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Financial Crisis in the European Union: The Cases of Greece and Ireland
The 2008 eurozone financial crisis has only worsened as of summer 2011 raising questions about the economic future of the eurozone and sending shock waves through economies around the world. Greece was the first state to receive a bailout from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund, …
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Implosion in Greece? An analysis of the Greek debt crisis and its impacts on Europe and world markets
… debt crisis on the stability of the euro and Eurozone, and the best solutions to the crisis. The chapters of this study explore currency unions in theory and practice, the operational components of the Eurozone, fiscal policy and its importance in Eurozone maintenance, and provide an overview …
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Essays on Sovereign Risk and Banking
… the determinants of sovereign risk in the Eurozone focusing on the recent crisis episode and search for a self-fulfilling contagion link by using an exogenous ECB policy announcement for identification. our principal components analysis reveals that the perceived commonality in default risk …
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Financial contagion in emerging markets evidence from BRICS countries
… countries from ‘source’ markets of the U.S. and Eurozone region. Specifically, the study sought to accomplish the following objectives: (i) To examine the salient characteristics of equity markets in BRICS countries, (ii) To investigate the nature of stock market returns’ volatility for BRICS …
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Three Essays in Financial Economics
… particular focus on the European Union and the Eurozone. The thesis investigates topics related to market liquidity and integration. In particular, it covers the transmission of liquidity shocks across Eurozone markets, the role of market liquidity in the repurchase programme and integration of …
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Adopting the Euro in the Midst of Crisis. Lithuania: a Case Study
… rocked the world and tested the viability of the Eurozone as a single currency union. Despite uncertainty about the future of the euro, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia went forward with adoption. This paper examines Lithuania’s road to the euro from 2004, when it joined the European Union, through …
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Is free riding affecting market discipline in the Euro sovereign bond market?
… in explaining the yield differential with the eurozone. I expand on the research carried out by Cantor and Packer (1996) on the determinants of sovereign's yields and apply their model to the members of the eurozone. This shows that one of the two pillars of the SGP, government deficits, is …
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The political economy of European Monetary Union after the end of the Bretton Woods financial system
… states. The majority of member countries in the eurozone with previously little financial power have chosen monetary integration as a response to globalisation. On the other hand, countries with substantial financial power such as Germany agreed to monetary integration for the sake of a …
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Contesting the European Union in times of crisis: an analysis of Facebook interactions
The Eurozone crisis and the migration crisis generated a set of decisions at the EU level that aims to jointly mitigate the adverse consequences of economic and political turmoil. However, electoral successes by Eurosceptics at both EU and national levels and shrinking public support for the EU, as …
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The European Union at stake? A comparative analysis on the dimensions of EU decisionmaking in crisis settings
… influence decisions on crisis management. The Eurozone crisis and the Refugee crisis serve as case studies to investigate the narrative of crises in order to explain process outcomes. In both case studies I established a time frame in which the most important decisions concerning this …
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Essays on motor fuel taxation and price dynamics in the European Union
… states separately and also distinguishes between Eurozone and non-Eurozone countries. By analyzing these categories of countries separately, it attempts to obtain a more accurate picture of fuel tax and price convergence and finds some evidence for the emergence of market segmentation. The …
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Essays on international financial markets interdependence
… volatility spillover within the European region (Eurozone and non-Eurozone currencies) with the British Pound (GBP) and the Euro (EUR) as the most significant transmitters of volatility. The findings reiterate the prominence of volatility spillover to financial regulators.Chapter four contributes …
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International diversification opportunities for real estate investment portfolios : a fresh look focusing on private real estate after the Great Crash
… relative to domestic diversification (within 5 Eurozone countries) as several Eurozone markets are able to provide considerable risk-return efficiency and low correlations can be found in some pairs of markets. Applying home bias and limits on exposure to any single country i.e. country caps to …
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Financial Network Stability and Structure: Econometric and Network Analysis
… include the study of systemic risk in Eurozone Sovereign crisis, the US CDS market and the global banking network. This is organized in three self-contained chapters Our contribution to the literature begins with the study of the dynamics of the market of the Credit Default Swap (CDS) …
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