This paper constructs annual GDP estimates for Ireland (1924-47) to join the first complete official aggregates. The … new series is deployed to revisit Ireland's economic performance in the post-independence decades. Ireland's economy grew … growing number of studies that suggest that Ireland was poorer at independence than previously believed. …

This essay offers a new set of historical GDP estimates from the demand and supply sides that revises and expands those … GDP and its components since 1850. On the basis of new population estimates, GDP per head is derived. Trends in GDP per …

accounts and historical estimates are spliced. To allow for changes in relative prices, GDP benchmark years in national … accounts are periodically replaced with new and more recent ones. Thus, a homogeneous long-run GDP series requires linking … GDP levels and growth, particularly as an economy undergoes deep structural transformation. An inadequate splicing may …

increasingly more difficult after the real GDP doubling target was announced in 2012 and the official real GDP statistics lost …

increasingly more difficult after the real GDP doubling target was announced in 2012 and the official real GDP statistics lost …

This paper constructs annual GDP estimates for Ireland (1924-47) to join the first complete official aggregates. The … new series is deployed to revisit Ireland's economic performance in the post-independence decades. Ireland's economy grew … growing number of studies that suggest that Ireland was poorer at independence than previously believed. …

We construct the first time-series for Portugal's per capita GDP for 1527-1850, drawing on a new database. Starting in …