Explaining attitudes towards the euro: Design of a cross-national study

• Published in: Journal of economic psychology Vol. 19; no. 6; pp. 663 - 680
• Main Authors: Müller-Peters, Anke, Pepermans, Roland, Kiell, Guido, Battaglia, Nicole, Beckmann, Suzanne, Burgoyne, Carole, Farhangmehr, Minoo, Guzman, Gustavo, Kirchler, Erich, Koenen, Cordula, Kokkinaki, Flora, Lambkin, Mary, Lassarre, Dominique, Lenoir, Francois-Regis, Luna-Arocas, Roberto, Marell, Agneta, Meier, Katja, Moisander, Johanna, Ortona, Guido, Quintanilla, Ismael, Routh, David, Scacciati, Francesco, Uusitalo, Liisa, van Everdingen, Yvonne M., Fred van Raaij, W., Wahlund, Richard
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam Elsevier B.V 01.12.1998; Elsevier; North-Holland Pub. Co; Elsevier Sequoia S.A
• Series: Journal of Economic Psychology
• Subjects: Comparative advantage; Comparative analysis; Control; Currency; Economic and monetary union; Equity; Euro; European Monetary Union; European Union; Expectations; Manycountries; Money; National identity; Perceptions; Psychology; Public opinion; Questionnaires; Sampling; Satisfaction; Studies; Values; Europe; D63; Expectations; D84; E52; National identity; F33; Satisfaction; Equity; Values; Economic and monetary union; Euro; European union; Money; Control; Currency

The aim of this paper is to provide essential background material relating to the accompanying papers in this special issue. It presents a brief description of the `Psychology of the European Monetary Union' project. This involved a questionnaire study of attitudes towards the euro, which was f...