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    • A theoretical growth model for Ireland 

      Barry, Frank; Devereux, Michael B. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2006)
      Ireland is distinguished by the high degree of openness of its labour market and the importance of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the economy. We develop a neo-classical growth model to explore the consequence of these ...
    • Elections and macroeconomic outcomes in Ireland, 1948-91 

      Annett, Anthony M. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1993)
      This paper tests the main politico-economic theories of the relationships between elections and macroeconomic outcomes using Irish data over the period 1948-91. The results suggest that Fianna Fail governments have been ...
    • Ireland's economy in the 1980s: stagnation and recovery - a preliminary review of the evidence 

      Geary, Patrick T. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1992)
      This paper reviews recent literature on Ireland's economic experiences in the 1980s. It was a decade of EMS membership, with stagnation and a rapidly mounting debt problem followed by a sharp recovery from 1987. Controversy ...
    • On the impolicy of a revival of protection as a remedy for the present depression 

      Moylan, J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1879)
      With the now extended experience we have had of the vast benefits of free-trade, with the generally increased prosperity of the empire consequent thereon, with the augmented population of the sister kingdoms, and the ...
    • The periodicity of commercial crises, and its physical explanation 

      Jevons, W. Stanley (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1879)
      The depression of trade, which has now lasted for some four or five years, with gradually increasing intensity, has naturally attracted considerable attention. All kinds of reasons have been offered to explain its origin?wars, ...
    • Reciprocity 

      McCarty, E. A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1879)
      The existing depression of trade is the severest perhaps on record, and certainly has dragged us through as harassing a length of time as any that ever afflicted commerce. The distress sounds the circumstances of every ...