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Alcoholic beverages in Ireland : market forces and government policy

Walsh, Brendan M. (Blackwell, 1984-10)

The changing pattern of consumption of alcoholic beverages in Ireland and the association between this and the trend in alcohol-related problems are examined. As a result of a relatively low price and high income elasticities ...
Alphabetical voting : an analysis of the 1973 general election in the Republic of Ireland

Robson, Christopher ; Walsh, Brendan M. (Economic and Social Research Institute, 1973)
Another look at the Concept of "Overpopulation"

Walsh, Brendan M. (The University of Chicago Press, 1968-10)
Appropriate policy changes

Walsh, Brendan M. (Indecon International Economic Consultants, 1992)
Aspects of employment and unemployment in Ireland

Walsh, Brendan M. ; Murphy, Anthony (National Economic and Social Forum, 1997)
Aspects of labour supply and demand, with special reference to the employment of women in Ireland

Walsh, Brendan M. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1971)

There has been a resurgence of interest among economists in the theoretical and empirical aspects of labour supply and demand. Additionally, the present widespread interest in the position of woman in society naturally ...
Aspects of youth unemployment in Ireland

Walsh, Brendan M. (Irish Council of the European Movement : European League for Economic Cooperation, 1985)
Catching up with the leaders : the Irish hare

Honohan, Patrick ; Walsh, Brendan M. (Brookings Institution, 2002)

For many decades Ireland's output per capita ranked about twenty-fourth among the world's industrial nations. Suddenly, in the mid-1990's Ireland started to move up, from twenty-second in 1993 to eighteenth in 1997 and an ...
Commercial state-sponsored bodies

Walsh, Brendan M. (Irish Bankers' Federation, 1987)

The commercial state-sponsered bodies comprise an important element of economic activity in Ireland. The Exchequer makes a substantial financtial contribution to these bodies. In this article the author traces the origins ...
The contribution of human capital formation to post-war economic growth in Ireland

Walsh, Brendan M. (University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1993-05)

Following an account of the perceptions of the contribution of education to economic development among Irish policy-makers since the second world war, this paper examines the performance of the Irish economy in the framework ...
The cost of capital to Irish industry

Walsh, Brendan M. ; Geary, Patrick T. ; Copeland, John (Economic and Social Studies, 1975)
Credibility, interest rates, and the ERM : the Irish experience

Walsh, Brendan M. (Blackwell, 1993-11)

The article explores Ireland's participation in the exchange rate mechanism (ERM) of the European Monetary System since mid-1986. It has been found that membership of the ERM per se did not have the expected moderating ...
Credibility, interest rates and the ERM : the Irish experience, 1986-92

Walsh, Brendan M. (University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1993-01-06)

As one of a set of policies designed to reduce inflation and interest rates to the levels prevailing in Germany the Irish pound has been stabilised in the Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM) of the European Monetary System since ...
Critique of ESRI paper no. 97

Baker, Terence J. ; Hannan, Damian ; Rottman, David B. ; Walsh, Brendan M. (Economic and Social Research Institute, 1980-11)
Cyclical and structural influences on Irish unemployment

Walsh, Brendan M. (Oxford University Press, 2000)

In the course of the 1990s the Irish unemployment rate moved from near the top to close to the bottom of the EU league table. This paper identifies the cyclical and structural factors that have contributed to the transformation ...
The demand for alcohol in the UK : a comment

Walsh, Brendan M. (Blackwell, 1982-06)
The demand for beer and spirits in Ireland

Walsh, Brendan M. ; Kennedy, Kieran Anthony ; Ebrill, Liam P. (Royal Irish Academy, 1973)

This paper is primarily an attempt to estimate econometric demand equations for beer and spirits in Ireland, but it is hoped that it also sheds light on some of the general considerations involved in empirical demand ...
The demographic constraints : a comment

Walsh, Brendan M. (Heinemann, 1981)
The determinants of female labour force participation : an economic analysis of survey data

Walsh, Brendan M. ; Whelan, B. J. (The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1974)

This study has a double focus, substantive and methodological. Substantively, it attempts to apply and test a fairly well known model of labour supply. From a methodological point of view, it shows how the Linear Probability ...
Did (and does) the Irish border matter?

Ó Gráda, Cormac ; Walsh, Brendan M. (University College Dublin. Institute for British-Irish Studies, 2006)

This paper examines how the two parts of Ireland were affected by the partition of the country in 1922. It examines the post-partition evolution of living standards north and south, and patterns of trade, migration, and ...