Barry, Frank(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1992-05)
Internal and external balance are the twins goals of traditional Keynesian macroeconomic policy. New classical economists question whether either of these are related to welfare, since employment fluctuations may be ...
Substantial differences between company book values and market values indicate the presence of assets not recognised and measured in company balance sheets. Intellectual capital assets account for a substantial proportion ...
This paper explores the extent to which there are significant differences in disclosure requirements under US, UK, international accounting standards. Previous research into international disclosure diversity has focused ...
Walsh, Brendan M.(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1996-03)
This paper examines the Irish macroeconomic adjustment over the period since 1979
with particular reference to the interaction of the real exchange rate with the balance between national saving and investment. The transition ...
Whelan, Karl(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2010-04)
Did global imbalances cause the financial crisis? A number
of influential figures have argued that inflows of foreign capital into
the US due to the current account deficit helped to trigger the crisis.
This paper argues ...
If asset returns are predictable, then rational expectations and the arithmetic of budget constraints together imply that these predictable changes in returns should affect current consumption. This paper presents a new ...
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 ...
Economic theory predicts that the current change in national wealth, broadly defined to include natural and human capital as well as produced capital ("genuine savings"), determines whether the present value of future ...
A number of biomedical models of female sexuality have emerged during the past few decades, and these have been challenged by feminist theorists who have tended to focus on the influence of contextual issues that mediate ...