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This paper considers whether Ireland's sovereign bonds have decoupled from other euro area sovereigns (Portugal, Italy …
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In this paper we examine the sensitivity of mortgage arrears for Irish households to changes in mortgage interest rates under a series of plausible monetary policy normalisation scenarios. Using panel data over the period 2004 - 2016 we exploit information on current income and current mortgage...
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In this paper we examine the elasticity of Irish income taxation revenue with respect to aggregate national output - both GDP and GNP. This enables us to estimate the sensitivity of this key taxation aggregate with respect to changes in economic activity. It also allows us to compare the...
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Revenue from taxation has become more volatile after the global financial crisis. In this paper we provide a mean-variance analysis for key taxation components in the Irish fiscal accounts. This approach is a useful complement to the more standard measures of fiscal developments, which typically...
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Even by international standards, Ireland's fiscal position was particularly affected by the recent financial crisis. As …
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The cyclicality of fiscal policy in Ireland in the budgetary plans put before parliament and ex-post is considered … numerous variable-estimation procedure combinations for assessing cyclicality. Fiscal policy in Ireland is found to be … Ireland, a continuation of procyclical fiscal policy would endanger its requirements being met. …
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This paper examines housing affordability in Ireland by looking at the distribution of housing costs across households … paper considers the trends in the cost of housing in Ireland across groups of households split by age, region, household … definitions and explore the share, and composition, of households in Ireland that would be captured by these definitions. We do …
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