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Now showing items 712-731 of 1942
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2001-03)Many previous studies have shown that the localisation of firms can be an important factor in attracting new foreign direct investment into a host country. What has been missing in this literature thus far, however, is ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2006-02)Ireland was one of the first countries in the world to adopt an FDI-oriented development strategy. It remains to this day the most FDI-intensive economy in Europe. These factors have helped configure the institutional ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2012-07)This paper examines the effect that a country’s business regulatory environment has on the amount of foreign direct investment it attracts. We use the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business ranking to capture the costs that ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2002-05)This paper extends the theory of multinational corporations, identifying three distinct influences of internal trade liberalisation by a group of countries on the level and pattern of inward foreign direct investment (FDI). ...
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(Elsevier Science, JAI Press, 2002)
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(Suomen Historiallinen Seura, 1992)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1988-06)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2012-03)We develop a model where workers may enter self-employment or search for jobs as employees and where there is heterogeneity across workers’ managerial ability. Workers with higher skills will manage larger firms while ...
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(Barnardos and the Health Service Executive, 2013)
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(The Irish Times, 2010-06-01)This article discusses the revelations and outcry about children in state care being placed with families who have not yet been assessed and approved and it argues that there is a danger of generating confusion about the ...
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(University College Dublin. Equality Studies Centre, 1995-04)Paper prepared for the National Economic and Social Forum
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(Blackwell (Wiley), 2001-03)Some analogies are better than others for understanding the ties and responsibilities between citizens of a state. Citizens are better understood as particular kinds of colleagues than as either strangers or members of ...
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(University College Dublin. School of EconomicsUniversity College Dublin. Geary Institute, 2009-12)We use data from the Irish census and exploit regional and temporal variation in infant mortality rates over the 20th century to examine effects of early life conditions on later life health. Our main identification is ...
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(University College Dublin. Institute for British-Irish Studies, 2009)Since the EU is relevant to the Good Friday Agreement as a whole, the paper starts by touching upon how it both facilitated the Agreement and, yet, also hindered Strand 2 (North-South relations). Strand 3 (the British-Irish ...
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(University College Dublin. Institute for British-Irish Studies, 2009)This paper emphasises how post-1950s Irish developmentalism fostered the economic, social and political acceptance of large-scale immigration following EU enlargement in 2004. It argues that economic imperatives alone ...
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(University College Dublin, School of Economics, 1998)
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(Palgrave Macmillan, 2000)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1985-04)
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(NTC Economic and Financial Publishing, 2000)This article explores the factors behind the Irish economic renaissance of the 1990s. These include the fiscal correction of the 1980s, the availability of an ample supply of well-educated labour, a competitive exchange ...
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