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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1991)Ireland's state lottery, established in 1987 and modelled on revenue-raising counterparts in operation in North America since the 1960s, has recently attracted interest in the UK. Although the Irish lottery agent is secretive ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1993-10)The paper reviews the economic performance of the Republic of Ireland since 1945. Its focus is comparative; Ireland's record is assessed against the evidence in OECD and Penn Mark V data sets for a 'convergence club' of ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1999-11-10)I consider the implications of recent research for R&D policy in developing countries. Typical new growth models, which assume free entry and no strategic behaviour by R&D producers, are less appropriate for policy guidance ...
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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 Economics, 1999-10)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1994-07)A convenient artifical regression based LM test of non-normality in the probit model is derived using a Gram Charlier type A alternative. The test is simply derived and may be extended to the bivariate probit case. The ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1997-06)
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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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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1996-01-18)This paper provides a centenary review of the method of calculating real incomes and purchasing power parities proposed by Roy Geary. This method is the most widely used in major international comparisons, but it is often ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 1994-11)A simple artificial regression based on Lagrange Multiplier (LM) test for zero correlation in the censored bivariate probit model is derived. The outer product gradient form of the LM test is not used so the proposed test ...