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Whither Coronabonds? The Past and Future of the EMU in the Coronavirus Pandemic

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The long-term fiscal and economic damage of eurobonds in a rule-based fiscal architecture — as history corroborates — would be greater than the historical challenge of the coronavirus pandemic, unless there is a political union in Europe.

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  • Bodo Herzog, 2020. "Whither Coronabonds? The Past and Future of the EMU in the Coronavirus Pandemic," Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, Springer;ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics;Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), vol. 55(3), pages 155-159, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:intere:v:55:y:2020:i:3:d:10.1007_s10272-020-0887-z
    DOI: 10.1007/s10272-020-0887-z
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    1. Amélie Barbier-Gauchard & Meixing Dai & Claire Mainguy & Jamel Saadaoui & Moïse Sidiropoulos & Isabelle Terraz & Jamel Trabelsi, 2020. "Towards a more resilient European Union after the COVID-19 crisis," Working Papers hal-03008144, HAL.
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