Making the European monetary union the role of the Committee of Central Bank Governors and the origins of the European Central Bank /
Harold James ; with a foreword by Mario Draghi and Jaime Caruana.
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, (c)2012.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 567 pages) illustrations.
Includes bibliographies and index.
List of figures -- Foreword / A Napoleonic prelude -- The origins of the committee -- The response to global monetary turbulence : Barre and Werner -- The snake and other animals -- Negotiating the European monetary system -- The malaise of the 1980s -- The Delors committee and the relaunching of the central bank governors -- Designing a central bank -- The EMS crises -- Conclusion: the euro and the legacy of the Committee of Governors -- Appendix A: The governors' drafts and the treaty text of the statutes of the ECB and EMI -- Appendix B: Members of the committee of governors -- Appendix C: Dramatis personae -- Appendix D: Chronology -- Appendix E: Figures -- Abbreviations used in the text -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index. by Mario Draghi --
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Economic and Monetary Union.
Monetary unions--European Union countries. Monetary policy--European Union countries.