Is monetary union necessarily counterproductive?

The Optimal Degree of Commitment to an Intermediate Monetary Target

Kenneth Rogoff · The Quarterly Journal of Economics · 1985 · 3.7K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Behavioral Economics +5

A Positive Theory of Monetary Policy in a Natural Rate Model

Robert J. Barro, D. Benjamin Gordon · Journal of Political Economy · 1983 · 2.2K citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Macroeconomics +13

Central bank independence, centralization of wage bargaining, inflation and unemployment:

Alex Cukierman, Francesco Lippi · European Economic Review · 1999 · 421 citations

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Multiple wage-bargaining systems in the single European currency area

David Soskice · Oxford Review of Economic Policy · 1998 · 260 citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Economic Policy +11

Labour Markets and Monetary Union: A Strategic Analysis

Alex Cukierman, Francesco Lippi · The Economic Journal · 2001 · 231 citations

Social Sciences, Economics, Labor Economics +16