A critical evaluation of the single European currency’s first 20 years

6-2-2022 Cyprus Mail CyprusMail Warm

A critical evaluation of the single European...

By Andreas Charalambous and Omiros Pissarides

The circulation of the euro began 20 years ago, two years after it was formed virtually. This article aims to critically evaluate the evolution of the Euro until today, which has been characterised by significant successes and ongoing challenges, as well as outline its future prospects.

The euro was originally conceived on the basis of politically motivated considerations. From an economic perspective, doubts about its effectiveness were raised, reflecting the different approaches and interests of various countries and institutions. The economically...

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A critical evaluation of the single European currency’s first 20 years

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