The euro : how a common currency threatens the future of Europe / Joseph E. Stiglitz.
| Author/creator | Stiglitz, Joseph E. author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2016] |
| Description | xxix, 416 pages ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Abstract | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2016020664 |
| ISBN | 9780393254020 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 039325402X (hardcover) |
| Standard identifier# | 40026313031 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HG925 .S75 2016 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |