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Distorting Environmental Taxes: The Role of the Market Structure / Zweitbeste Umweltabgaben: Die Rolle der Marktstruktur bei internationalem Handel
Althammer, Wilhelm; Buchholz, Wolfgang - In: Jahrbücher für Nationalökonomie und Statistik 219 (1999) 3-4, pp. 257-270
Summary In economies with perfect competition, environmental tax rates should be set equal to the equilibrium marginal damage. There are two basic reasons to depart from this first best rule: incomplete competition and the possibility of using environmental policy as a strategic trade instrument...
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Establishing Lessons for Ireland's BIM Policy Through a Systematic Review of International BIM Programmes
McAuley, Barry; Hore, Alan V.; West, Roger - In: International Journal of 3-D Information Modeling (IJ3DIM) 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-15
have supported their BIM programmes, the BIM Innovation Capability Programme (BICP) research team in Ireland completed a … inform the publication of the Digital Transition Roadmap published by the National BIM Council (NBC) of Ireland in late 2017 … transition. This article is particularly timely as Ireland releases its own Digital Construction Transition Roadmap 2018 …
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How Have Irish Parliamentarians Adapted to the Age of Web 2.0?
Collins, Neil; Chen, Julie Yu-Wen - In: International Journal of E-Politics (IJEP) 8 (2017) 4, pp. 21-33
This article explores the engagement of members of the Irish lower parliamentary chamber (TDs) with Web 2.0 technologies. While conducting the website-feature analysis, the authors looked at three dimensions of each TD's website: information content, interaction tools and politicians' activities...
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Evaluating Springboard: impact of a family support programme in Ireland
McKeown, Kieran; Haase, Trutz; Pratschke, Jonathan - In: Journal of Children's Services 1 (2006) 1, pp. 16-28
The article reports results from an evaluation of Springboard, a family support programme introduced in Ireland during …
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Inter‐agency cooperation between services for children and families in Ireland: does it improve outcomes?
McKeown, Kieran - In: Journal of Children's Services 7 (2012) 3, pp. 191-200
‐agency working between services for vulnerable 10‐ to 18‐year‐olds in a disadvantaged area of Dublin, Ireland. Design …
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From care packages to Zoom cookery classes: youth work during the COVID-19 “lockdown”
Shaw, Aileen; Brady, Bernadine; Dolan, Patrick - In: Journal of Children's Services 17 (2022) 1, pp. 59-72
Purpose This paper aims to explore the experience of one large Irish youth work organisation, Foróige, to measures introduced during the initial phase of COVID-19 in 2020. In the face of the unprecedented crisis including the closure of schools and curtailment of many youth services, this paper...
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“I'll always be in debt”: Irish and UK student behaviour in a credit led environment
O'Loughlin, Deirdre; Szmigin, Isabelle - In: Journal of Consumer Marketing 23 (2006) 6, pp. 335-343
and debt consumption in the UK and Ireland. Design/methodology/approach – Key qualitative consumer research based on 20 … between credit and debt consumption in Ireland, where debt is a relatively new phenomenon, and the UK, a country well …
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An examination of buying centres in Irish biotechnology companies and its marketing implications
Howard, Paul; Doyle, Declan - In: Journal of Business & Industrial Marketing 21 (2006) 5, pp. 266-280
Purpose – This research is a qualitative study which aims to investigate the intricacies of organisational buying behaviour in the context of the Irish biotechnology industry. Particularly the research seeks to focus on the phenomenon of buying centres as the core decision‐making unit in an...
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Irish macroeconomic performance under different exchange rate regimes
Kavanagh, Ella - In: Journal of Economic Studies 24 (1997) 1/2, pp. 10-42
Reveals that Ireland has experienced six major changes in exchange rate regimes over the period 1797 to today. Provides … being government policy, which has altered the exchange rate options open to Ireland. Notes however, that continued labour …
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The convergence performance of Ireland among EU countries: 1960 to 1990
O’Leary, Eoin - In: Journal of Economic Studies 24 (1997) 1/2, pp. 43-58
Uses a specially constructed data set to present new evidence on the convergence performance of Ireland among European … convergence occurred among the EU 12 over the period. Ireland did exhibit catch‐up on the EU average. However, Ireland …
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