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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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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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Money, interest rates and prices in Ireland, 1933-2012
Gerlach, Stefan; Stuart, Rebecca - 2015
rates in Ireland from a variety of sources for the period 1933-2012. We discuss in detail how the data set is constructed …
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Unemployment and inflation in Ireland: 1926-2012
Gerlach, Stefan; Lydon, Reamonn; Stuart, Rebecca - 2015
Ireland prior to the 1979 exchange rate break with Sterling. It was argued that, as a small open economy, prices were …
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Money and credit: Lessons of the Irish bank strike of 1970
Krüger, Malte - 2017
In Ireland, there was a bank strike that led to a complete shut-down of the main part of the banking system from May to …
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Money and Credit: Lessons of the Irish Bank Strike of 1970
Krueger, Malte - In: Credit and Capital Markets – Kredit und Kapital 51 (2018) 4, pp. 645-667
In Ireland, there was a bank strike that led to a complete shut-down of the main part of the banking system from May to …
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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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Monetary regimes, the term structure and business cycles in Ireland, 1972-2018
Stuart, Rebecca - 2020
economies. The literature emphasizes the role of monetary policy for this predictive ability. Between 1972-2018, Ireland … when Ireland was a member of the EMS (1979-1998); and third, as a member of the euro area (1999-2018). Using dynamic probit … which the Central Bank of Ireland had any discretion to set interest rates based on domestic conditions. …
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Political economy of secession: Lessons from the early years of the Irish Free State
Kenny, Sean; McLaughlin, Eoin - 2022
We apply insights from the political economy of secession to analyse the early years of the Irish Free State (IFS). The IFS was fortuitous in a debt settlement that enabled it to begin its existence debt free, whilst also receiving financial assistance to quell civil unrest. Yet the IFS was...
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Agglomeration and emigration: The economic impact of railways in post-Famine Ireland
Fernihough, Alan; Lyons, Ronan C. - 2022
Ireland developed one of the world's most intensive railroad networks in the second half of the 19th century. However … high-resolution geospatial data for nearly 3,400 districts to existing road and waterway networks as well as Ireland …
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