Browsing by Subject "Fiscal policy"

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    • Politics and fiscal policy under Lemass: a theoretical appraisal 

      Barry, Frank (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2009)
      Lemass rejected Whitaker?s recommendations that direct taxes be reduced and public investment shifted from social to productive areas. This was arguably done for political reasons and because Lemass believed that it might ...

    • Promoting economic recovery and employment in Ireland 

      National Economic and Social Council; Ireland. National Economic and Social Development Office (National Economic and Social Development OfficeIE, 2012)

    • The report of the Tariff Commission 

      Geoghegan, Hanbury C. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)
      I propose in this paper to criticise Mr. Chamberlain's Tariff Commission and its report issued on the 21st July last; just a week after the meeting held at Westminster, passed resolutions adopting his fiscal policy. The ...

    • Social partnership, competitiveness and exit from fiscal crisis 

      Barry, Frank (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2009)
      The contribution of social partnership to Ireland?s economic boom remains the subject of controversy. This paper analyses at a theoretical level how a multi-period deal on wages and taxation of the type struck in the late ...

    • The Structural Balance for Ireland 

      FITZGERALD, JOHN (ESRI, 2014)

    • The impact of fiscal shocks on the Irish economy 

      Benetrix, Agustin S.; Lane, Philip R. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2009)
      We study the short-run effects of shocks to government spending on Ireland?s output and its real exchange rate. We show that the impact of government spending shocks critically depend on the nature of the fiscal innovation. ...

    • What role for property taxes in Ireland? 

      Callan, Tim; Keane, Claire; Walsh, John R. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2010)
      What role could a property tax play in broadening the Irish tax base? An annual tax on property has been recommended in a series of reports over the past 25 years, from the first Commission on Taxation (1985), to the recent ...