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The European Monetary System

Past, Present and Future

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  • © 1984

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  1. Peter Coffey

    1. European Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-5
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  2. The Background to the European Monetary System

    1. An Economic and Monetary Union : The Earlier Plans

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 6-13

    2. The Experience of the “Snake” System

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 13-16

  3. The European Monetary System

    1. The Reasons for the System

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 17-20

    2. The Mechanisms of the System

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 21-26

    3. The System in Operation

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 27-34

  4. The Future of the EMS : Technical Considerations

    1. The Future Role of the ECU

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 35-40

    2. The Convergence of National Economies

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 41-44

    3. The Money Supply Question

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 45-49

  5. The Future of the EMS : The Integration of Capital Markets and Banking Systems

    1. A European Capital Market

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 50-66

    2. A European Banking System

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 67-81

  6. The Future of the EMS: Institutional Considerations

    1. The European Monetary Fund

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 82-93

  7. Other Present and Future EEC Member States

    1. The United Kingdom

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 94-96

    2. The New Member States

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 97-101

  8. Non-Community Countries

    1. The United States and Japan and Third World Countries

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 102-105

  9. The Future of the EMS — Towards an EMU?

    1. Basic Considerations

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 106-112

  10. Conclusions

    1. Conclusions

      • Peter Coffey
      Pages 113-122

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 123-150
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Authors and Affiliations

  • European Institute, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Peter Coffey

About the author

Peter Coffey, a British national was until recently, Head of the Economics section at the Europa Instituut, University of Amsterdam. Presently he is Holder of the recently created U.S. West Chair at the Graduate School at the College of St. Thomas, Minnesota, USA. He has published many works on European and international economic and monetary problems. Professor Coffey, who speaks seven languages, has lectured in most countries of the EC, as well as in many other parts of the world.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The European Monetary System

  • Book Subtitle: Past, Present and Future

  • Authors: Peter Coffey

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-3308-3

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: P. Coffey, Amsterdam 1984

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-017-3310-6Published: 22 January 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-3308-3Published: 29 June 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 150

  • Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics

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