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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1994-11)The measurement of protection has been a key stumbling block for economists seeking to establish an empirical link between trade policy and growth. This note comments on a theoretically based index of protection recently ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1994-03)The import protection as export promotion thesis is examined from a positive and normative perspective in a series of two-stage games in which firms choose R&D and capacity in the first stage and quantity or price in the ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Social Justice, 2006-09)
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(Palgrave Macmillan, 2007)This paper discusses the financial risks faced by the UK Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and what, if anything, it can do about them. It draws lessons from the regulatory regimes under which other financial institutions, ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1984-12)This paper studies the welfare losses from tariff protection in a general model of a small open economy where some factors are internationally mobile. It is show that, as long as the economy remains incompletely specialised, ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1986-03)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1995-02)Wage stickiness is frequently cited as a justification (temporary) protection when a sector is hit by an adverse shock. The present paper, rather than assuming arbitrary wage stickiness, instead models it as an outcome of ...
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(Irish Bankers' Federation, 2003)Unlike mutual and pension funds, which are heavily regulated in most juristrictions, hedge funds are largely unregulated. Because they are not required to report to regulators and to the public, data on hedge fund performance ...
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(Irish Economic Association, 2008-04)
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(Getty Publications, 2006-05)Use of microcrystalline waxes for the protection of ceramic art objects from seismic events is an inexpensive and relatively popular technique in museum exhibition practice (Fig. 1). Unfortunately, because of the high ...