TY - BOOK AU - Hurtado, Carlos PY - 2014 DA - 2014// TI - Euro Experience and Lessons for Latin America T3 - Economic premise 92 PB - World Bank CY - Washington, DC KW - ACCOUNT DEFICITS KW - AGGREGATE EXPENDITURE KW - AGGREGATE EXPENDITURES KW - ASSETS KW - BALANCE SHEETS KW - BANKING UNION KW - BANKRUPTCY KW - BANKRUPTCY LAWS KW - BOND KW - BOND YIELDS KW - BONDS KW - BUDGET AUTHORITY KW - CAPITAL FLOWS KW - CAPITAL INFLOWS KW - CAPITAL LOSSES KW - CENTRAL BANK KW - COMMODITY KW - COMMON CURRENCY KW - COMPETITIVENESS KW - COST REDUCTIONS KW - CREDIBILITY KW - CREDIT MARKETS KW - CROSS-BORDER TRANSACTIONS KW - CURRENCY ZONE KW - CURRENT ACCOUNT KW - CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE KW - CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS KW - DEBT OF COUNTRIES KW - DEBT OVERHANGS KW - DEBTS KW - DECISION MAKING KW - DEVELOPMENT BANK KW - DOMESTIC CURRENCY KW - DUTCH DISEASE KW - ECONOMIC DOWNTURN KW - ECONOMIC GROWTH KW - ECONOMIC OUTLOOK KW - ECONOMIC POLICY KW - ECONOMIC THEORY KW - EMERGING ECONOMIES KW - EURO ZONE KW - EXPENDITURE INCREASE KW - EXPENDITURES KW - EXPORTS KW - FINANCIAL CRISIS KW - FINANCIAL MARKETS KW - FINANCIAL SECTOR KW - FISCAL ACCOUNTS KW - FISCAL ADJUSTMENT KW - FISCAL BALANCE KW - FISCAL DEFICITS KW - FISCAL POLICIES KW - FISCAL SUSTAINABILITY KW - FIXED EXCHANGE RATE KW - GDP KW - GDP PER CAPITA KW - GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT KW - GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT KW - ILLIQUIDITY KW - INCOME KW - INDEBTEDNESS KW - INDIVIDUAL CURRENCY KW - INFLATION KW - INTEREST RATES KW - INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS KW - INVESTMENT EXPENDITURE KW - JUDICIAL SYSTEMS KW - LENDER KW - LENDER OF LAST RESORT KW - LIQUIDITY KW - LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS KW - LOSS OF COMPETITIVENESS KW - MONETARY UNION KW - NET PUBLIC DEBT KW - NOMINAL DEVALUATION KW - PENSION KW - PENSION REFORM KW - PENSIONS KW - PER CAPITA INCOME KW - POVERTY REDUCTION KW - PRIVATE DEBT KW - PROPERTY RIGHTS KW - PUBLIC DEBT KW - PUBLIC EXPENDITURE KW - PUBLIC FINANCES KW - PURCHASING POWER KW - PURCHASING POWER PARITY KW - QUALITY OF EDUCATION KW - REAL DEPRECIATION KW - REAL ESTATE KW - REAL EXCHANGE RATE KW - REAL EXCHANGE RATE APPRECIATION KW - REAL GDP KW - REAL INCOME KW - RECESSION KW - RETURN KW - SLOW GROWTH KW - SMALL ECONOMIES KW - SOCIAL SECURITY KW - SOCIAL WELFARE KW - SOVEREIGN DEBT KW - SOVEREIGN RISK KW - STRONG CAPITAL INFLOWS KW - STRUCTURAL DEFICIT KW - STRUCTURAL PROBLEMS KW - SUPERVISION MECHANISMS KW - SURPLUSES KW - TAX KW - TAX REGIMES KW - TERMS OF CAPITAL KW - TRADABLE GOODS KW - TRADE INTEGRATION KW - TREASURY KW - UNCERTAINTY KW - UNEMPLOYMENT KW - WAGES KW - WORLD ECONOMY AB - It is natural to think, and economic theory predicts, that integration in an economic zone like Europe fosters growth and development, particularly when integration refers to trade opening among countries. It is expected that openness (to trade) promotes growth and being closed (to trade) deters it. Trade theory also concludes that (trade) integration is beneficial to all countries, large and small, and that small economies are likely to benefit relatively more from integration. This note reviews the development of the European Union's euro zone and its impacts on growth and finds lessons that can be useful for Latin America. UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17077 LA - English ID - 797617469 ER -