Journal of Economic Studies: Volume 24 Issue 1/2

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Table of contents

Irish macroeconomic performance under different exchange rate regimes

Ella Kavanagh

Reveals that Ireland has experienced six major changes in exchange rate regimes over the period 1797 to today. Provides a historical perspective on this experience. Indicates that…

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The convergence performance of Ireland among EU countries: 1960 to 1990

Eoin O’Leary

Uses a specially constructed data set to present new evidence on the convergence performance of Ireland among European Union (EU) countries at the aggregate, sectoral and industry…

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Structural change in Ireland: The contribution of sectoral employment distribution to labour productivity convergence between Ireland and the EU: 1970‐1990

Eleanor Doyle

The secular transformation in Irish sectoral employment shares, which has been stimulated by the change in focus of both Irish industrial and trade policies, mirrors the…

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Public capital and private sector productivity in Ireland, 1958‐1990

Catherine Kavanagh

Academic research in the USA and more recently in the UK and Sweden, has highlighted public capital as a significant growth determinant. Public capital, it is argued, has a…

Measuring Irish housing quality

Edward Shinnick

Reviews the development of Irish housing policy from the eighteenth century to the present. Emphasizes the importance of measuring quality in housing, where housing may be…

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Cover of Journal of Economic Studies

ISSN:

0144-3585

Online date, start – end:

1974

Copyright Holder:

Emerald Publishing Limited

Open Access:

hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee