Andre Van Poeck
University of Antwerp
22 Papers
117 Citations
Andre Van Poeck is an academic researcher from University of Antwerp. The author has contributed to research in topics: Unemployment & Economic and monetary union. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 22 publications. Previous affiliations of Andre Van Poeck include Ghent University.
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Papers
Measuring and estimating exchange market pressure in the EU
TL;DR: This article used principal components analysis to derive a measure of exchange market pressure for several EU currencies vis-a-vis the German mark over the period 1980-94, rather than adding exchange rate and reserves changes or using ad hoc weighting schemes.
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National Labour Market Institutions and the European Economic and Monetary Integration Process
Freddy Heylen,Andre Van Poeck +1 more
TL;DR: The authors investigates the role of national labour market institutions for the chances of successful transition to Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) in Europe, as well as for its viability, and concludes that the implementation of the Maastricht programme may instead turn into an obstacle to monetary unification.
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EMU and Labour Market Reform: Needs, Incentives and Realisations
Andre Van Poeck,Alain Borghijs +1 more
TL;DR: This paper found that countries with higher unemployment rates have carried out more labour market reform than countries that do not belong to EMU, but this finding holds only for countries outside EMU and any link between the initial unemployment level and the labor market reform indicators seems to lack.
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Dominant interest and inflation differentials within the EMS: A comment
Andre Van Poeck,Johan Van Gompel +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors use cluster analysis to show that the EMS has gradually evolved into a DM-zone and that the United Kingdom in practice always belonged to the DM-group.
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One Money and Sixteen Needs: Has the ECB’s Monetary Policy Become More Balanced Towards the Needs of the Member States?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyze whether the ECB's monetary policy has become more balanced towards the needs of individual member states with the passage of time, assuming that the monetary policy stance is in line with a Taylor rule and based on the overall situation in the Euro area.
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