Internationale Zeitschrift für Sozialwissenschaften Revue internationale des sciences sociales International Review for Social Sciences Vol. 54 2001 Fasc. 4 Vol. 54, 2001, Fasc. 4 Articles FRIEDRICH SCHNEIDER and ALEXANDER F. WAGNER: Institutions of Conflict Management and Economic Growth in the European Union................................... 509 HOLGER FEIST: The Enlargement of the European Union and the Redistribution of Seigniorage Wealth............... 533 PETER A. G. VAN BERGEIJK and JAN MARC BERK: European Monetary Union, the Term Structure, and the Lucas Critique......................................... 547 RAINER FEHN and CARSTEN-PATRICK MEIER: The Positive Economics of Labor Market Rigidities and Investor Protection........................................ 557 TORBEN M. ANDERSEN: Can Inflation Be Too Low?.......... 591 Helbing & Lichtenhahn
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