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Real Convergence in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe

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  1. Reiner Martin
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  2. Adalbert Winkler
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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Introduction

    • Reiner Martin, Adalbert Winkler
    Pages 1-10

  3. Real Convergence in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe: A Central Banker’s View

    • Lorenzo Bini Smaghi
    Pages 11-20

  4. Fast, but Sustainable? Challenges and Policy Options for the Catching-up Process of Central and Eastern European Countries

    • Jürgen Stark
    Pages 21-26

  5. Real Convergence in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe: A Production Function Approach

    • Magdalena Morgese Borys, Éva Katalin Polgár, Andrei Zlate
    Pages 27-64

  6. The Link between Real and Nominal Convergence: The Case of the New EU Member States

    • Sarah Lein, Miguel Leon-Ledesma, Carolin Nerlich
    Pages 65-97

  7. Growth and Economic Policy: Are There Speed Limits to Real Convergence?

    • István P. Székely, Max Watson
    Pages 98-123

  8. The Impact of Real Convergence on Migration and Labour Markets

    • Herbert Brücker
    Pages 124-165

  9. Real Convergence and the Balance of Payments

    • Angana Banerji, Juha Kähkönen
    Pages 166-197

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 199-205
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This book brings together policymakers, high-level practitioners, academics, and experts from central banks and international institutions in order to review key policy challenges for convergence in the region of central, eastern and south-eastern Europe. Contributions focus especially on inflation, growth, migration and the balance of payments.

About the authors

ANGANA BANERJI International Monetary Fund LORENZO BINI SMAGHI Member, Executive Board, ECB HERBERT BRÜCKER Professor of Economics, University of Bamberg; Head, Department for International Comparisons and European Integration at the Institute for Employment Research (IAB), Nuremberg, Germany JUHA KÄHKÖNEN Senior Advisor, European Department, International Monetary Fund SARAH LEIN Research and Teaching assistant, Chair of Applied Macroeconomics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland MIGUEL LEON-LEDESMA Reader in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Kent, UK MAGDALENA MORGESE BORYS Adjunct Professor, American University of Rome, Italy CAROLIN NERLICH Senior Economist, Directorate General Economics, ECB ÉVA KATALIN POLGÁR Directorate General International and European Relations, ECB JÜRGEN STARK Honorary Professor, University of Tübingen; Member, Executive Board, ECB ISTVÁN P. SZÉKELY Director, Economic Studies and Research, Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs of the European Commission MAX WATSON Fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford, UK; Associate Fellow, Chatham House (Royal Institute of International Affairs), UK ANDREI ZLATE Boston College, USA

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