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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1998-01)This paper reviews previous research on Irish unemployment. It examines the reasons for the persistence of high unemployment and the relevance of the concept of a time-varying rate of "equilibrium" unemployment in a small ...
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(Gill & Macmillan, 1977)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1994-08)This paper analyzes the effects of exchange rate shocks in a small open economy whose labor market exhibits hysteresis. The model is used to highlight deficiencies in the response of the Irish authorities to exchange rate ...
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(Bocconi University, 2004-11)A long-standing economic tradition maintains that labour supply reacts to market tightness; its sensitivity to job quality has received less attention. If firms hire workers with both temporary and open-ended contracts, ...
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(Economic and Social Research Institute, 1999)This paper examines the issue of whether harmonising taxes across the traded and nontraded sectors is desirable. Preferential treatment for the traded sector might be justified if either the output response of subsidies ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1997-06)
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(University College Dublin. Institute for the Study of Social Change (Geary Institute), 2003-02)If labour market policies aimed at people with disabilities are effective, we should observe no significant difference in labour market outcomes between disable and non-disable individuals. This paper examines the impact ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1999-03)The issue of how regional labour markets adjust to shocks has received increased attention in the context of EMU, yet relatively little is known about this aspect of the Irish economy. Using the methodology developed by ...
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(The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2004)Traditionally characterised as a labour-surplus economy, Ireland was transformed during the 1990s. An impressive rate of employment growth led to a reduction in the unemployment rate from 15.7% to 4% between 1988 and 2004. ...