Stiglitz, Joseph E.

The Euro : and its threat to the future of Europe / Joseph E. Stiglitz. - xxix, 454 pages

Part I. Europe in crisis -- The euro crisis -- The euro: the hope and the reality -- Europe's dismal performance -- Part II. Flawed from the start -- When can a single currency ever work? -- The euro: a divergent system -- Monetary policy and the European Central Bank -- Part III. Misconceived policies -- Crises policies: how Troika policies compounded the flawed eurozone structure, ensuring depression -- Structural reforms that further compounded failure -- Part IV. A way forward? -- Creating a eurozone that works -- Can there be an amicable divorce? -- Toward a flexible euro -- The way forward.

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Euro.
Monetary policy--European Union countries.


European Union countries--Economic integration.
European Union countries--Economic conditions.

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