The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 32, No. 1, January, 2001
Recent Submissions
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Devaluation expectations and fundamentals: some new evidence for Ireland 1979-1994
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2001)This paper uses a Probit model to link economic fundamentals with devaluation expectations for the Irish pound over the period 1979-1994. The estimates relate to both the probability as well as the size of an expected ... -
Land prices, urban sprawl and affordable housing: Dublin and the open city
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2001)Dublin?s current boom shares many features with urban booms elsewhere. In this short paper, I suggest applying an open city framework to Dublin and looking at this framework?s implications for two policies closely related ... -
Is there a wage premium for returning Irish migrants?
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2001)Higher rates of economic growth in recent years have led Ireland from being a country characterised by emigration to one where population inflows have become an important issue. This paper contains an analysis of one ... -
Recent work on affordable housing in Ireland
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2001)Past urban policy failures could be fairly linked to inadequate resources and a lack of public finance, unlike the present economic situation which offers opportunities and policy alternatives never available before. It ...