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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012587471
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012604968
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The Iberian Tigers versus The Celtic Tiger: Economic Growth Paths in an Economic History Perspective
Sequeira, Tiago Neves - EconWPA - 2003
participated in the convergence phenomenon, Ireland, also neutral but democratic, was not able to converge to the developed world …. Since 1973, with petroleum crashes, the process of growth has slowed down in Europe, but it was only after 1985 that Ireland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005076554
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Growth in the ‘Cohesion Countries’: the Irish tortoise and the Portuguese hare, 1979-2002
Lains, Pedro - Departamento de Economia, Gestão e Engenharia … - 2006
of ‘cohesion’ countries. Ireland and Portugal stand out as the two extreme examples, as Ireland caught-up to the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005021899
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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. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014532422
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The 'Iberian Tigers' Versus the 'Celtic Tiger' : Economic Growth Paths in an Economic History Perspective
Sequeira, Tiago - 2006
convergence phenomenon, Ireland, also neutral but democratic, was not able to converge to the developed world. Since 1973, with … petroleum crashes, the process of growth has slowed in Europe, but it was only after 1985 that Ireland began to grow at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014112751
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The "Iberian Tigers" versus The "Celtic Tiger": Economic Growth Paths in an Economic History perspective
Sequeira, Tiago Neves - Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa - 2002
convergence phenomenon, Ireland, also neutral but democratic, was not able to converge to the developed world. Since 1973, with … petroleum crashes, the process of growth has slowed in Europe, but it was only after 1985 that Ireland began to grow at …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005120804
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The Contribution of Human Capital Formation to Post-War Economic Growth in Ireland
Walsh, Brendan - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1993
Following an account of the perceptions among Irish policy-makers since the second world war of the contribution of education to economic development, this paper examines the performance of the Irish economy in the framework of a model of exogenous growth incorporating human capital formation....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005666960
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Economic Growth and Income Convergence in Transition : Evidence from Central Europe
Spruk, Rok - 2018
The paper examines the evolution of income per capita for a sample of high-income transition countries in the period 1991-2007. The analysis focuses on the dynamics of income per capita convergence throughout the period. We review patterns of income dispersion in Central Europe in a historical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012938258
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An appraisal of fiscal policy measures and its implication for growth of the Nigerian economy : 1970 - 2009
Imoisi, Anthony Ilegbinosa - In: Advances in management & applied economics 3 (2013) 4, pp. 193-204
This research examines problems surrounding procedures of fiscal policy and their influence on economic growth in Nigeria from 1970 - 2009. Theory envisage that fiscal policy can impinge on economic growth by changing motivation for investment and labour as well as by altering after-tax proceeds...
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