Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 40, No. 2, Summer, 2009 by Title

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    • Resolving Ireland?s banking crisis 

      Honohan, Patrick (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2009)
      The Irish banking system has been, in effect, on a life-support system since September 2008. Complacency resulted in the banks fuelling the late stage of an obvious construction bubble with massive foreign borrowing, leaving ...

    • Social partnership: from Lemass to Cowen 

      Roche, William K. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2009)
      Dull and predictable though it may be, especially when contrasted with the ?heroic? era of labour and industrial relations during the first two decades of the twentieth century, the theme of social partnership is of ...

    • The misperception of inflation by Irish consumers 

      Duffy, David; Lunn, Peter D. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2009)
      Perceptions and forecasts of inflation have the potential to impact on a range of economic outcomes. We reveal large, systematic overestimation of inflation by Irish consumers, which varies by social group. In contrast ...