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This paper surveys the literature that attempts to explain what caused the Celtic Tiger boom. The suggested explanations that are covered include fiscal stabilisation, tax cuts, delayed convergence, privatisation and deregulation, strong growth in export markets, supply of labour, education, the...
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orientation. Ireland’s low corporation tax regime,however, has its origins in the export profits tax relief (EPTR) measures …
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Climate justice is emerging as a discourse for mobilising activism around the globe. The language of justice is less explicit as a policy principle despite long standing attention to negotiating responsibilities for causing climate changes and bearing costs related to reducing climate change...
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This paper studies international risk sharing in Ireland focusing on the 1970-2007 period. To this end, we assess how … fully affected by output shocks and that income risk sharing improved as Ireland became more integrated with the …
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sectors for Ireland for the purpose of agri-food policy simulations. The base year for the AgriFood–SAM is 2005 and it draws … on a recently constructed 2005 SAM for Ireland (Miller et al., 2011). Its unique features include a high level of …
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This paper traces how the Great Depression was perceived in 1930s Ireland. Perceptions were complicated by internal … budget) fiscal expansion. Despite the tariff war with Britain triggered by the land annuities dispute, Ireland appears to …
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through tariff protection and restrictions on foreign ownership, though Ireland and the UK maintained (and continue to … and deep recession in the 1950s. The genesis in the mid-1950s of Ireland's low corporation tax regime facilitated later … on exchange-rate policy and Ireland was forced to choose between irreconcilable options. The resulting difficulties can …
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Ireland's net external liability position expanded in dramatic fashion during 2008-2010, despite relatively small net … Ireland's major role as an international financial centre, such that the "core" international balance sheet remains obscure …
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Over the period 2005-2020, the Irish agri-food sector is confronted with three major policy changes: the decoupling of the single farm payment, the elimination of the dairy quota and potential multilateral trade liberalisation as part of an agreement in the Doha Development Round. This paper...
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