systematically related to its level of economic development. Ireland is an interesting test case because of the importance of inward … important differences between Ireland's outward FDI and the bulk of FDI occurring in the world economy however. Ireland …

This paper complements a much larger study of school attendance in pre-famine Ireland by FitzGerald (2010). It exploits …

Ireland’s dramatic economic boom of the 1990s has been referred to as “the era of the Celtic Tiger”. In a little over a …-level educational system that had been developed in Ireland over recent decades. …

Ireland’s relatively late and feeble fertility transition remains poorly-understood. The leading explanations stress … Ireland to study fertility in Dublin and Belfast. Our larger project aims to use the extensive literature on the fertility …

In most western societies, marital fertility began to decline in the nineteenth century. But in Ireland, fertility in … Church in Irish society. These arguments are often backed up by claims that the Irish outside of Ireland behaved the same way … both rural and urban Ireland. But Irish immigrants still had large families relative to the native-born population in the U …

Ireland, the “Celtic Tiger” economy of today, had for decades been one of the poorest of the Western European economies …

rates in Ireland from a variety of sources for the period 1933-2012. We discuss in detail how the data set is constructed …

Ireland prior to the 1979 exchange rate break with Sterling. It was argued that, as a small open economy, prices were …

Geary and Stark find that Ireland´s Post-Famine per capita GDP converged with British levels, and that this convergence … Ireland in order to facilitate an assessment of sources of this TFP growth, including the relative contribution of men and …. The speed at which women converged is consistent with Geary and Stark´s interpretation of Irish economic history; Ireland …