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The firm size distribution in a small open economy : theory and evidence

Walsh, Patrick P. ; Li, Qi (University College Dublin. Geary Institute, 2009-07)

We construct a theoretical model of the dynamic processes (firm entry, growth, decline, and exit) that underpin the determination of a limiting firm size distribution (FSD). In particular, we model such dynamic processes ...
Jobless growth through creative destruction : Ireland's industrial development path 1972-2003

Whelan, Ciara ; Walsh, Patrick P. ; Li, Qi (UCD Geary Institute, 2007-12-05)

We document the nature of structural changes in employment to understand “jobless” growth in Irish Manufacturing in the aftermath of EEC/EU membership, 1972-2003. By 1972, forty years of protectionism and fifteen years of ...