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Drifting Apart: Income Convergence in the Euro Area

Franks, Jeffrey, Schölermann, Hanni, (2017), “Drifting Apart: Income Convergence in the Euro Area”, IMF Blog, 13 Σεπτεμβρίου

The experience of recent decades has challenged the prediction that the single currency would help differences in income levels across euro area countries narrow over time. This income convergence among the founding countries of the euro has not happened, prompting a need for further economic reforms. While newer members of the euro have converged, even this trend has stalled since the crisis.

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