Making the European monetary union the role of the Committee of Central Bank Governors and the origins of the European Central Bank /

Main Author: James, Harold, 1956-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Draghi, Mario.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2012.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10623019
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures
  • Foreword / by Mario Draghi
  • A Napoleonic prelude
  • The origins of the committee
  • The response to global monetary turbulence : Barre and Werner
  • The snake and other animals
  • Negotiating the European monetary system
  • The malaise of the 1980s
  • The Delors committee and the relaunching of the central bank governors
  • Designing a central bank
  • The EMS crises
  • Conclusion: the euro and the legacy of the Committee of Governors
  • Appendix A: The governors' drafts and the treaty text of the statutes of the ECB and EMI
  • Appendix B: Members of the committee of governors
  • Appendix C: Dramatis personae
  • Appendix D: Chronology
  • Appendix E: Figures
  • Abbreviations used in the text
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index.