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UCD is a member of the Nereus consortium.
Nereus is a network of leading European economics information providers. It provides a platform for sharing expertise in knowledge provision and library services of value to researchers in Europe & abroad.
Economists Online is a Nereus service which increases the visibility of economists research by collecting it in a single, cross-searchable portal.
For more information please see the Nereus website.
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2013-03)The paper is an extended review of two recent books on the Great Chinese Famine of 1959-61.
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2013-03)To combat growing levels of obesity, health related taxes have been suggested with taxes on foods high in fat or sugar. Such taxes have been criticised on the basis of their regressivity and potentially adverse impact ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2013-03)Cannibalism is one of our darkest secrets and taboos. It is the ultimate measure of the resilience or otherwise of civilizational processes to extreme conditions. How common was cannibalism in times of famine in the past? ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2013-02)Using the nationally representative Slan dataset of 2007 we analyse the relationship between self-reported and measured BMI. We find that self-reported BMI significantly underestimates obesity rates and suggest that the ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2012-12)The composition of tax revenue in Ireland had changed dramatically over the past decade, with indirect taxes accounting for a large share of total tax revenue. This shift towards indirect taxation more than direct taxation ...