European monetary union and capital markets

• Other Authors: Choi, Jongmoo Jay, 1945-, Wrase, Jeffrey M.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; New York : JAI, 2001.
• Series: International finance review ; v. 2.
• Subjects: Economic and Monetary Union.; Capital market > European Union countries.; Business & Economics > Finance.; Business & Economics > International > Economics.; International economics.; EU (European Union).

To form a more perfect economic union and to establish a single market financially, economically and politically, 11 European countries founded a common currency and a European Central Bank, and created a new monetary unit, the euro, on 1st January, 1999. On that date, the old national currencies of...