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The Irish economy during the century after partition
Ó Gráda, Cormac; O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj - 2021
We provide a centennial overview of the Irish economy in the one hundred years following partition and independence. A comparative perspective allows us to distinguish between those aspects of Irish policies and performance that were unique to the country, and those which mirrored developments...
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Irish GDP since independence
Kenny, Sean - 2024
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. …
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The 'Iberian Tigers' Versus the 'Celtic Tiger' : Economic Growth Paths in an Economic History Perspective
Sequeira, Tiago - 2006
convergence phenomenon, Ireland, also neutral but democratic, was not able to converge to the developed world. Since 1973, with … petroleum crashes, the process of growth has slowed in Europe, but it was only after 1985 that Ireland began to grow at …
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Economic Growth and Income Convergence in Transition : Evidence from Central Europe
Spruk, Rok - 2018
The paper examines the evolution of income per capita for a sample of high-income transition countries in the period 1991-2007. The analysis focuses on the dynamics of income per capita convergence throughout the period. We review patterns of income dispersion in Central Europe in a historical...
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An appraisal of fiscal policy measures and its implication for growth of the Nigerian economy : 1970 - 2009
Imoisi, Anthony Ilegbinosa - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 4, pp. 193-204
This research examines problems surrounding procedures of fiscal policy and their influence on economic growth in Nigeria from 1970 - 2009. Theory envisage that fiscal policy can impinge on economic growth by changing motivation for investment and labour as well as by altering after-tax proceeds...
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Fiscal consolidation by austerity and EU surveillance policies
Iancu, Aurel; Olteanu, Dan - 2015
After a brief introduction dealing with critical opinions of some economists on the European austerity policy, the authors point out that austerity as a means of achieving fiscal consolidation and financial stability is applied when the fiscal domain is weak. After analyzing the effects of the...
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Fiscal consolidation and the new flat rate individual income tax in Hungary
Hıgye, Mihály - In: European financial and accounting journal : EFAJ 6 (2011) 2, pp. 8-27
respond to global crisis that hit Hungary hard, the Bajnai government enacted a series of economic reforms and spending cuts …
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Long-run effects of austerity
Martins, Guilherme Klein - 2022
This paper provides evidence that austerity shocks have long-run negative effects on GDP. Besides addressing the important gap in the growing fiscal research regarding the short time horizon of the estimations, this paper analyzes two other important assumptions made in the literature regarding...
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Economic growth with constraints on tax revenues and public debt : implications for fiscal policy and cross-country differences
Aizenman, Joshua; Kletzer, Kenneth; Pinto, Brian - 2007
This paper evaluates optimal public investment and fiscal policy for countries characterized by limited tax and debt capacities. We study a non stochastic CRS endogenous growth model where public expenditure is an input in the production process, in countries where distortions and limited...
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Study on quality of public finances in support of growth in the mediterranean partner countries of the EU
De Wulf, Luc; Coutinho, Leonor; Sassanpour, Cyrus; … - 2010
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