IPED Lecture: The Eurozone, 20 Years Later

Speaker: Federico Righini, director of portfolio management at Global Capital Group, a wealth management firm that provides sophisticated investment solutions to individuals, families, and institutions around the globe.

What are the effects of the establishment of the single currency area, the Eurozone? There is evidence of an economic divergence being experienced by Euro area members throughout the latest phase of the European integration process. We’ll analyze the root causes of such divergence and explore some of the structural inefficiencies of the current framework.