An Empirical Analysis of Trade Effects of the European Monetary Union

Thesis title: An Empirical Analysis of Trade Effects of the European Monetary Union
Author: Šedivá, Radka
Thesis type: Diploma thesis
Supervisor: Klosová, Anna
Opponents: -
Thesis language: English
Abstract:
This master dissertation deals with broadly discussed topic -- are there really some trade enhancing effects for countries that have adopted the euro? This thesis provides an estimate of the effect of the European Monetary Union on trade, taking into account panel data of 37 economies during sample period 1995 -- 2012. The sample consists of 27 European Union members and 10 non-EU OECD countries. After applying gravity model of trade and controlling for gravity-model-specific influences, the effect of the euro on trade obtained from the results of the estimation is positive and statistically significant 9 per cent.
Keywords: gravity model; trade effects of the euro; European Monetary Union
Thesis title: An Empirical Analysis of Trade Effects of the European Monetary Union
Author: Šedivá, Radka
Thesis type: Diplomová práce
Supervisor: Klosová, Anna
Opponents: -
Thesis language: English
Abstract:
This master dissertation deals with broadly discussed topic -- are there really some trade enhancing effects for countries that have adopted the euro? This thesis provides an estimate of the effect of the European Monetary Union on trade, taking into account panel data of 37 economies during sample period 1995 -- 2012. The sample consists of 27 European Union members and 10 non-EU OECD countries. After applying gravity model of trade and controlling for gravity-model-specific influences, the effect of the euro on trade obtained from the results of the estimation is positive and statistically significant 9 per cent.
Keywords: vliv eura na obchod; Evropská monetární unie; gravity model

Information about study

Study programme: Economics of Globalisation and European Integration
Type of study programme: Magisterský studijní program
Assigned degree: Ing.
Institutions assigning academic degree: Vysoká škola ekonomická v Praze
Faculty: Faculty of International Relations
Department: Faculty of International Relations

Information on submission and defense

Date of assignment: 12. 3. 2013
Date of submission: 30. 9. 2013
Date of defense: 22. 10. 2013
Identifier in the InSIS system: https://insis.vse.cz/zp/43601/podrobnosti

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