Download or read book The German Currency Union of 1990 written by Stephen F. Frowen and published by Springer. This book was released on 1997-05-13 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book assesses the most exciting experiment in modern economic history - the German currency union of 1990 - on three levels. Firstly the international consequences are analysed utilising different paradigms of monetary theory. These controversial results lead to a closer look at the relationship between monetary policy and production in Germany, and thirdly, the book concludes with a reconsideration of the old economic question, whether money matters, applied to the German case.