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The Case for Britain Joining the EMS
Author(s) -
Healey Nigel M.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.1988.tb01548.x
Subject(s) - european monetary system , join (topology) , mechanism (biology) , economics , exchange rate , economic history , business , economy , international economics , finance , philosophy , mathematics , epistemology , combinatorics
Nigel Healey, of Leeds Polytechnic, argues that Britain should join the Exchange Rate Mechanism of the European Monetary System. He claims that the EMS would provide an anchor for economic policy in the absence of effective targets for monetary growth.