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Ireland appears to be in the throes of a remarkable process of social change. Over the last decade, the apparently … expose the fallacies that drive the fashionable rhetoris of Tigerhood. Four of these fallacies - that Ireland has cast off … liberty are at an unprecedented level for all citizens, and that Ireland is also experiencing a period of strong cultural …
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(follow-up) as part of a nationally-representative longitudinal study on ageing in Ireland. We employ a Regression …
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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 …
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This paper complements a much larger study of school attendance in pre-famine Ireland by FitzGerald (2010). It exploits …
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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. …
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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 …
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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 …
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Ireland, the “Celtic Tiger” economy of today, had for decades been one of the poorest of the Western European economies …
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We study the coagglomeration of domestic plants and foreign multinationals and the impact of this on domestic plant growth using data for Irish manufacturing. To this end we make use of the index developed by Ellison and Glaeser (1997) and find coagglomeration to be important for a number of...
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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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