Browsing by Subject "Famine"
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The deep roots of rebellion
(2022)This paper analyzes the triggers of rebellion and documents the historical roots of conflict using a unique dataset at the individual level. Drawing on evidence from the Famine (1845–1850) and its effect on the Irish ... -
Economic geography and the long-run effects of the Great Irish Famine
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1999)One of the most important debates in Irish economic history has concerned the long-run effects of the Great Irish Famine, with some arguing that it had only temporary effects on the economy and others seeing it as a major ... -
'Gorta, Grá agus Gaisce.' Alt léirmheasa ar Fonn a Níos Fiach (Ua Maoileoin).
(Ollscoil na hÉireann, Gaillimh, 2021-05)Alt léirmheasa ar Fonn a Níos Fiach le Pádraig Ua Maoileoin. -
?Insufficient for the support of a family?: wages on the public works during the Great Irish Famine
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2004)This paper presents a model of the money wage paid on the public works during the Irish Famine. The administrators are assumed to minimise a cost function that includes the divergence from the target as well as the increase ... -
On the causes of the distress at Skull and Skibbereen, during the famine in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1851)In this paper I propose to direct your attention to some statistical information which throws considerable light on the real causes of distress in Ireland. The information relates to a tract of land situate in the ... -
Women and the Great Famine
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Years of Horror: The American Experience of the Famine of World War I in Lebanon and Western Syria
(Cambridge Scholars, 2013)