The Achilles Heel of the EMU: The Labour Markets

Recent diverging labour cost developments among EMU countries, affecting the trade and inflation position of each country, raise some doubts regarding the equal distribution of costs and benefits of shocks among the member countries and, hence, the long term stability of the Euro.

14. May 2008

Authors Hubert Gabrisch

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