Lucas critique
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optimum currency areas
- In optimum currency area: The political renaissance of OCAs
According to the so-called Lucas critique (developed by the American economist Robert Lucas), rational economic agents anticipate and respond to policies; their behaviour, and therefore the “structure” of markets, cannot be taken as given. This implies that the OCA criteria will change with monetary integration itself and cannot be…
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