Bailey, David; Ruyter, Alex De; Kavanagh, Noel - In: International Review of Applied Economics 21 (2007) 3, pp. 453-467
This paper provides a critical macro-level evaluation of the Lisbon process and Sapir report, through the lens of examining the Irish experience. Our assessment of the performance of the Irish economy depicts a picture of catch-up and convergence with average EU productivity and GNP levels,...