Browsing by Subject "Commerce"

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Agricultural interests and Irish trade policy over the last half-century : a tale told without recourse to heroes

Barry, Frank (University College Dublin. Institute for British-Irish Studies, 2009)

Irish accounts of the demise of protectionist thinking in the late 1950s and early 1960s emphasise the importance of the disastrous economic performance of the 1950s and the policy learning that it engendered. Other small ...
Real and monetary aspects of the 'Dutch disease'

Neary, J. Peter (University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1982-10)

This paper presents a theoretical analysis of some of the issues raised by the "Dutch Disease": the phenomenon whereby a boom in one traded goods sector squeezes profitability in other traded goods sectors.