The authors predict that the impact will be far-reaching, leading to a more liquid, mature and efficient capital market. The structure of capital markets in Europe and the behaviour of actors in these markets will be fundamentally affected, leading to a more integrated market. For monetary union to achieve its real objective, policy makers will need to address a wide variety of outstanding issues, in particular the taxation of savings income, accounting standards, capital market regulation and financial supervision.
The start of monetary union on 1 January 1999 launched a process...
The authors predict that the impact will be far-reaching, leading to a more liquid, mature and efficient capital market. The structure of capital mark...