The Euro and European Identity

Johan Mertens

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Abstract: With the euro, european citizens have a concrete symbol of their belonging to a same community. But Europe always belongs to the field of resources, for most of the political authorities, national interest. This article contains some thoughts and answers to the following questions: can a euro contribute to the building of a european identity?

Keywords: Euro (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F36 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2005-12-01
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Published in European Political Economy Review Winter (2005): pp. 171-186

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