Chair:

Klaus-Jürgen Gern, IfW

• Lending Booms in the new EU Member States: Will Euro Adoption Matter?, Michal Brzoza-Brzezina, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics
• The expected effect of the euro on the Hungarian monetary transmission, Gábor Orbán and Zoltán Szalai, Magyar Nemzeti Bank
• The structure of the Central Eastern European countries’ banking market as an element of European financial integration, Ion Lapteacru, LAREFI-Université Montesquieu Bordeaux IV

Discussant:

Kirsten Lommatzsch, DIW Berlin