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Paul Krugman’s argument that the eurozone is not an optimum currency area could be just as easily applied to the US
Paul Krugman’s argument that the eurozone is not an optimum currency area could be just as easily applied to the US
In a recent conference, the distinguished economist Paul Krugman repeated the oft-heard critique that the eurozone is not an optimal currency area. Waltraud Schelkle disagrees with this characterisation, and argues that no country or group of countries represents an optimal currency area – one region or country always loses out from a single monetary policy. But countries can use […]