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Explaining the Euro to a Washington Audience
by: Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
2001, 31 pages
Type: Occasional Paper [64]
ISBN: 1-56708-119-3
Price: $10.00
Keywords: European Union, Monetary Policy



An explanation of the challenges associated with the introduction of the euro, focusing on the workings of the European Central Bank. Addressed to a Washington audience, it compares and contrasts an economically and politically integrated US economy with that of the European Union, explaining the challenges the EU faces because it is far from a full political union.


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