The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 27, No. 3, April, 1996
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The quality and pattern of intra-industry trade between the geographically proximate regions of Northern-Southern Ireland and Southern Ireland-Great Britain
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1996)This paper examines the quality and pattern of the intra-industry trade (IIT) between the geographically proximate regions of Ireland, as well as Southern Ireland and Great Britain in 1978 and 1992. Relative unit values ... -
Between morality and rationality: an analysis of interpersonal economics in rural Ireland
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1996)Social scientists interested in peasant societies have tried to make sense of their economies in terms of the "political" and "moral" economy paradigms. I t is the aim of this paper to assess critically the applicability ... -
Labour market rigidities, institutional impediments and managerial constraints: Some reflections on the recent experience of macro-political bargaining in Ireland
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1996)It has become almost an accepted axiom within contemporary political science that macro-political forms of bargaining are in irreversible decline. Such institutionalised forms of bargaining are now perceived as inflexible ... -
Organisational culture as a barrier to women's promotion
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1996)Over the past five years increasing attention has been paid to the importance of what Witz and Savage (1992) have described as the gendered nature of organisations. This paper focuses on what they have called the "significance ...