European Periphery

“Should Eastern European Countries Join the Euro? A Review and Update of Trade Estimates and Consideration of Endogenous OCA Criteria,” for Dubrovnik Economic Conference XIV, hosted by Central Bank of Croatia, 2008,  organized by Paul Wachtel.   HKS RWP08-059, Harvard U.  Includes Graph: Before joining the euro in 2007, Slovenia's interest rate converged.

"Is Slovakia the Next Portugal? A Comment on 'Is Poland the Next Spain?' by Francesco Caselli and Silvana Tenreyo,"  in  NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics 2004, edited by Richard Clarida, Jeffrey Frankel, Francesco Giavazzi and Kenneth West (MIT Press: Cambridge MA), 2006.

"Real Convergence and Euro Adoption in Central and Eastern Europe: Trade and Business Cycle Correlations as Endogenous Criteria for Joining EMU",  in Euro Adoption in the Accession Countries – Opportunities and Challenges, edited by Susan Schadler (IMF: Washington DC), 2005. 

"On the Franc," 1982.  In The French Economy, edited by Jacques Melitz and Charles Wyplosz (Routledge), 1985 

"A Model of the Portuguese Economy," with Andrew Abel, Miguel Beleza, Ray Hill, and Paul Krugman, Economia, vol. 1, January 1977, Lisbon.        ///////