On May 18, 2005, the RAND Corporation and the Delegation of the European Commission to the United States held a conference on “Doing Business with the Euro.” The event promoted discussion between senior policymakers and corporate executives on the young currency’s expanding role in the global economy. It focused on ways in which leading U.S. corporations have adapted to the post-euro economy, and to boost exports and profits by taking advantage of the emergence of the euro.
