Browsing by Subject "Exchange rate"

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    • Exchange rate policy in a small open economy: an examination of Irish experience 

      Massey, Patrick (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1988)
      The paper looks at Irish exchange rate policy since 1979 when the Irish Pound joined the EMS. The paper argues that a fixed exchange rate link is the optimal approach for an economy such as Ireland. As the bulk of Irish ...

    • 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. ...