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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12692

7 April 2021
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 27
NEWS BRIEFS / Tribute
Robert Mundell, father of the Euro, has died

06/04/2021 (Agence Europe)Economist and Nobel Prize winner (1999) Robert Mundell, often considered the godfather, or even the father of the euro, died on Sunday 4 April in Monterriggioni, Italy, at the age of 88. The Canadian liberal economist is best known for his work in the field of macroeconomics and for originating the theory of Optimum Currency Areas (OCAs) in the 1960s, which defines a geographical region in which it would be beneficial to establish a single currency. At the end...

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