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Homepage:	http://www.sml.hw.ac.uk/staffpages/jm123/
Phone:	44 131 4513626
Postal address:	School of Management and Languages Mary Burton Building Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh EH14 4AS, UK
Workplace:	Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance, School of Management & Languages, Heriot-Watt University, (more information at EDIRC) Centre d'études prospectives et d'informations internationales (CEPII) (French Center in International Economics), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2012

1. A Framework for Analyzing Language and Welfare
   Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012)
   Heriot-Watt University Economics Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, School of Management and Languages, Heriot Watt University (2012)
2. EMU, EU, Market Integration and Consumption Smoothing
   Heriot-Watt University Economics Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, School of Management and Languages, Heriot Watt University
   Also in Working Papers, CEPII research center (2011)
3. Joint estimates of automatic and discretionary fiscal policy: the OECD 1981-2003
   Heriot-Watt University Economics Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, School of Management and Languages, Heriot Watt University
   Also in Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique (2011)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2011) View citations (2)
   Working Papers, CEPII research center (2011)
4. Native Language, Spoken Language, Translation and Trade
   Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique View citations (1)
   Also in Working Papers, CEPII research center (2012) View citations (1)
   Heriot-Watt University Economics Discussion Papers, Department of Economics, School of Management and Languages, Heriot Watt University (2012)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2012) View citations (2)

2011

5. Joint estimates of automatic and discretionary fiscal policy for the OECD
   SIRE Discussion Papers, Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE)
   Also in Working Papers, University of Strathclyde Business School, Department of Economics (2011)

2010

6. EMU, EU, Capital Market Integration and Consumption Smoothing
   Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique
   Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2010)

2007

7. Labour Market Adjustment, Social Spending and the Automatic Stabilizers in the OECD
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (5)
8. TRADE COSTS, TRADE BALANCES AND CURRENT ACCOUNTS: AN APPLICATION OF GRAVITY TO MULTILATERAL TRADE
   Working Papers, Business School - Economics, University of Glasgow
   Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo Group Munich (2005) View citations (4)
   Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique (2005) View citations (3)
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article in Open Economies Review (2008)

2005

9. Non-Discretionary and Automatic Fiscal Policy in the EU and the OECD
   CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
   Also in Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique (2005) View citations (4)
   Money Macro and Finance (MMF) Research Group Conference 2005, Money Macro and Finance Research Group (2005) View citations (1)
10. North, South and Distance in the Gravity Model
    Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique View citations (5)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2005) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2007)

2004

11. Risk Sharing and EMU
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Common Market Studies (2004)

2003

12. Geography, Trade and Currency Union
    Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique View citations (7)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2001) View citations (19)
13. Language and Foreign Trade
    Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique View citations (13)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (2002) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (2008)

2002

14. Partage du risque dans l'Union européenne: expériences interrégionales et internationales
    Open Access publications from Sciences Po, Sciences Po
    See also Journal Article in Revue de l'OFCE (2002)

2000

15. Interregional and International Risk Sharing and Lessons for EMU
    EUI-RSCAS Working Papers, European University Institute (EUI), Robert Schuman Centre of Advanced Studies (RSCAS) View citations (5)
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1999) View citations (41)
    See also Journal Article in Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy (1999)

1999

16. English-Language Dominance, Literature and Welfare
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    Also in Working Papers, Centre de Recherche en Economie et Statistique (1998)

1998

17. Regional Redistribution and Stabilization by the Centre in Canada, France, the United Kingdom and the United States: New Estimates Based on Panel Data Econometrics
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (7)
18. Trade and the Number of OAC's in the World
    Economics Working Papers, European University Institute
    See also Journal Article in Open Economies Review (1998)
19. Trade and the Number of Optimum Currency Areas in the World
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (3)

1997

20. Some Cross-Country Evidence about Debt, Deficits and the Behaviour of Monetary and Fiscal Authorities
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (23)

1996

21. The Costs/Benefits of a Common Monetary Policy in France and Germany and Possible Lessons for Monetary Union
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (11)

1995

22. New Empirical Evidence on the Costs of European Monetary Union
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (16)
23. Unification and the Policy Predicament in Gemany
    Working Papers, American Institute for Contemporary German Studies-
    Also in CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers (1994) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economic Modelling (1996)

1994

24. The Role of Government Aid to Firms during the Transition to a Market Economy: Russia 1992-94
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

1993

25. Reflections on the Emergence of a Single Market for Bank Reserves in a European Monetary Union
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)
26. The Theory of Optimum Currency Areas, Trade Adjustment and Trade
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Open Economies Review (1996)

1992

27. National Insurance Against Unevenly Distributed Shocks in a European Monetary Union
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (6)

1991

28. A Suggested Reformulation of the Theory of Optimal Currency Areas
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Open Economies Review (1995)
29. Brussels on a Single Money
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in Open Economies Review (1991)
30. German Reunification and Exchange Rate Policy in the EMS
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
31. Monetary Policy in France
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)

1990

32. Fiscal Policy Independence in a Monetary Union
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers

1989

33. Business Debt and Default in France
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
34. The Macroeconomic Implications of Financial Deregulation
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
    See also Journal Article in European Economic Review (1991)

1988

35. Monetary Discipline and Cooperation in the European Monetary System: A Synthesis
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (12)
36. The European Monetary System and the Franc-Mark Asymmetry
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

1987

37. Monetary Discipline, Germany, and the European Monetary System
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (2)

1986

38. The Dynamic Stability of the European Monetary System
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers
39. The Prospect of a Depreciating Dollar and Possible Tension Inside the EMS
    CEPR Discussion Papers, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers View citations (1)
    Also in International Finance Discussion Papers, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.) (1986) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES) (1988)

1979

40. econometric study of the British monetary system
    Open Access publications from Sciences Po, Sciences Po
41. monetary approach to official reserves and foreign exchange rate in France, 1962-1974
    Open Access publications from Sciences Po, Sciences Po

Journal Articles

2010

1. Long Term Reform and the Banking Crisis
   Open Economies Review, 2010, 21, (1), 159-161

2008

2. Language and foreign trade
   European Economic Review, 2008, 52, (4), 667-699 View citations (35)
   See also Working Paper (2003)
3. Social spending and automatic stabilizers in the OECD
   Economic Policy, 2008, 23, 715-756 View citations (24)
4. Trade Costs, Trade Balances and Current Accounts: An Application of Gravity to Multilateral Trade
   Open Economies Review, 2008, 19, (5), 557-578 View citations (2)
   See also Working Paper (2007)

2007

5. North, South and distance in the gravity model
   European Economic Review, 2007, 51, (4), 971-991 View citations (8)
   See also Working Paper (2005)
6. The impact of English dominance on literature and welfare
   Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2007, 64, (2), 193-215 View citations (7)

2004

7. Risk-sharing and EMU
   Journal of Common Market Studies, 2004, 42, (4), 815-840 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper (2004)

2002

8. Partage du risque dans l'Union européenne. Expériences interrégionales et internationales
   Revue de l'OFCE, 2002, n° 83 bis, (5), 299-323
   See also Working Paper (2002)
9. Regional redistribution and stabilization by the center in Canada, France, the UK and the US:: A reassessment and new tests
   Journal of Public Economics, 2002, 86, (2), 263-286 View citations (23)

2000

10. Discrimination par le marché entre les dettes des États membres de l'UEM
    Revue de l'OFCE, 2000, n° 72, (1), 39-69
    Also in Revue de l'OFCE, 2000, 72, (1), 39-69 (2000)

1999

11. Interregional and international risk-sharing and lessons for EMU
    Carnegie-Rochester Conference Series on Public Policy, 1999, 51, (1), 149-188 View citations (32)
    See also Working Paper (2000)

1998

12. Trade and the Number of OCAs in the World
    Open Economies Review, 1998, 9, (1), 537-568 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (1998)

1997

13. Une nouvelle évaluation empirique des coûts de l'Union monétaire européenne
    Économie et Prévision, 1997, 128, (2), 21-39 View citations (2)

1996

14. The role of government aid to firms during the transition to a market economy: Russia 1992-1994
    Journal of Policy Reform, 1996, 1, (3), 299-334
15. The theory of optimum currency areas, trade adjustment, and trade
    Open Economies Review, 1996, 7, (2), 99-116 View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (1993)
16. Unification and the policy predicament in Germany
    Economic Modelling, 1996, 13, (4), 519-544 View citations (12)
    See also Working Paper (1995)

1995

17. A suggested reformulation of the theory of optimal currency areas
    Open Economies Review, 1995, 6, (3), 281-298 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper (1991)
18. The current impasse in research on optimum currency areas
    European Economic Review, 1995, 39, (3-4), 492-500 View citations (32)

1993

19. Faut-il une assurance communautaire contre des différences de conjoncture ?
    Économie et Statistique, 1993, 262, (1), 101-108

1992

20. Endettement et défaillances d'entreprises en France
    Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 1992, (28), 89-106

1991

21. Brussels on a single money
    Open Economies Review, 1991, 2, (3), 323-336
    See also Working Paper (1991)
22. Fiscal policy independence in a European Monetary Union
    Open Economies Review, 1991, 2, (2), 113-136 View citations (11)
23. International monetary economics: M. June Flanders, 1870-1960: Between the classical and the new classical (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1989) pp. xii+368, $49.50
    Journal of International Economics, 1991, 30, (3-4), 383-385
24. The macroeconomic implications of financial deregulation
    European Economic Review, 1991, 35, (1), 155-178 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (1989)
25. The profitability of anticipated inflation in banking
    Economics Letters, 1991, 37, (1), 57-60 View citations (1)

1990

26. Financial deregulation in France
    European Economic Review, 1990, 34, (2-3), 394-402 View citations (6)

1988

27. Introduction
    Revue Économique, 1988, 39, (3), 589-590
28. Le système monétaire européen et l'asymétrie franc-mark
    Revue Économique, 1988, 39, (3), 667-678 View citations (2)
29. The Prospect of a Depreciating Dollar and Possible Tension Inside the EMS
    Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics (SJES), 1988, 124, (I), 1-21
    See also Working Paper (1986)
30. Un modèle d'une politique de subventions aux exportations
    Revue Française d'Économie, 1988, 3, (1), 187-199

1987

31. Discipline monètaire, République fédérale allemande et système monétaire européen
    Annales d'Economie et de Statistique, 1987, (8), 59-87
32. Subventions à l'exportation et objectifs macro-économiques: la France et la Grande-Bretagne
    Revue Française d'Économie, 1987, 2, (4), 58-107 View citations (1)

1986

33. Stabilization policy in France and the Federal Republic of Germany: Georges de Menil and Uwe Westphal, (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1985) pp. xii + 379, $70.50
    Journal of International Economics, 1986, 21, (3-4), 387-390

1985

34. The welfare case for the European Monetary System
    Journal of International Money and Finance, 1985, 4, (4), 485-506 View citations (4)

1983

35. 'Inflation, financial markets, fiscal structure, and the monetary mechanism' by L. Papademos and F. Modigliani
    European Economic Review, 1983, 21, (1-2), 257-259

1982

36. Jusqu'à quel point doit-on simplifier la modélisation du taux de change ?
    Revue Économique, 1982, 33, (4), 675-694
37. More about the law of one price
    European Economic Review, 1982, 18, (2), 325-344 View citations (3)
38. The stability of the spot price of foreign exchange in the absence of speculative influences
    Journal of International Economics, 1982, 12, (1-2), 1-24

1979

39. An Econometric Study of the British Monetary System
    Economic Journal, 1979, 89, (356), 874-96
40. The Monetary Approach to Official Reserves and the Foreign Exchange Rate in France, 1962-74: Some Structural Estimates
    American Economic Review, 1979, 69, (5), 818-31
41. Usage optimal des instruments monétaires en régime de changes flexibles
    Revue Économique, 1979, 30, (5), 780-807

1978

42. Réponse à J.-P. Fitoussi et J.-P. Pollin
    Revue Économique, 1978, 29, (4), 767-769

1977

43. Faut-il rejeter les thèses traditionnelles de l'inflation ?
    Revue Économique, 1977, 28, (6), 865-891

1976

44. Inflationary Expectations and the French Demand for Money 1959-70
    The Manchester School of Economic & Social Studies, 1976, 44, (1), 17-41
45. L'analyse monétaire et l'inflation
    Économie et Statistique, 1976, 77, (1), 73-77

1975

46. Offre de crédit et offre de monnaie
    Revue Économique, 1975, 26, (5), 705-733
47. Primitive and modern money: An interdisciplinary approach: Jacques Melitz, (Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass., 1974) 177 pp., $3.50
    Journal of Monetary Economics, 1975, 1, (2), 273-274

1973

48. La demande de monnaie en France: tentative d'explication
    Économie et Prévision, 1973, 11, (1), 21-48 View citations (1)
49. The Demand and Supply of Commercial Bank Loans
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1973, 5, (2), 669-92 View citations (9)
50. Une tentative d'explication de l'offre de monnaie en France
    Revue Économique, 1973, 24, (5), 761-800

1972

51. On the Optimality of Satiation in Money Balances
    Journal of Finance, 1972, 27, (3), 683-98

1971

52. Financial Intermediaries, Money Definition, and Monetary Control: Comment
    Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1971, 3, (3), 693-701
53. Some Further Reassessment of the Scholastic Doctrine of Usury
    Kyklos, 1971, 24, (3), 473-92 View citations (3)

1970

54. International Differences in Income Velocity
    The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1970, 52, (1), 12-17 View citations (2)

1959

55. The trade unions and Fabian socialism
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1959, 12, (4), 554-567

Edited books

2005

1. Prospects for Monetary Unions after the Euro, vol 1
   MIT Press Books, The MIT Press

2004

2. Monetary Unions and Hard Pegs: Effects on Trade, Financial Development, and Stability
   OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press View citations (3)