political factors which weakened the capacity of the Irish political system to respond and which exposed Ireland to a worse …

This paper outlines the social and economic consequences of the anti-crisis measures adopted in Ireland since 2008. The …

The international economic crisis hit Ireland hard from 2007 on. Ireland’s membership of the Euro had a significant … which Ireland experienced the crisis. The prior configuration of domestic policy choices, the structure of decision … crisis. Indeed, this paper argues that Ireland has had to manage not one economic crisis but three – financial, fiscal, and …