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When (or if) Europe moves towards the final stage of economic and monetary union, monetary policy for the participating countries will be set by the European central bank. This would obviously mean a loss of national autonomy for Britain (and the other participating countries. Would it also mean a diminution of national sovereignty; and if so, would it matter?
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Davidson, I.D. (1996). Sovereignty. In: Taylor, C. (eds) European Monetary Union: The Kingsdown Enquiry. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-24825-4_16
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