Course: Economics of Monetary Union (5201-521)

Persons:

• Prof. Dr. Peter Spahn (verantwortlich)

Type of Course:

lecture

In-Class Hours Per Week:

2

Contents:

The lecture presents and dicusses the book "Economics of Monetary Union". It analyses advantages and disadvantages of currency unions with a special focus on the European case. It also contains an in-depth study of the elements of European integration and the so-called euro crisis.

Literature:

Krugman u.a. (2012): Internationale Wirtschaft.
De Grauwe (2012): Economics of Monetary Union.

Location:

Hohenheim

Module:

• 5201-520 European Monetary Integration (compulsory)