Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 17, No. 2, January, 1986 by Title

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    • Ireland - politics with some social bases an interpretation based on aggregate data 

      Laver, Michael (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1986)
      Social scientists are currently forced to rely on aggregate data and commercial opinion polls when they analyse the social bases of party choice in Ireland. The first of a pair of articles, this paper deals with a re-analysis ...

    • Portfolio equilibrium and monetary policy in Ireland 

      Leddin, Anthony (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1986)
      The introduction of exchange controls in 1978 and the exchange rate uncertainty associated with Ireland's entry into the European Monetary System (EMS) in 1979 gave rise to the possibility of a reduction in the degree of ...

    • Verdoorn law - a retrospective view 

      Bradley, John; Prendergast, Canice (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1986)
      We examine the origins of the Verdoorn law and the key role it plays in Kaldor's growth analysis. We suggest that two empirical studies of the Irish economy (Kennedy, 1971 and Kennedy and Dowling, 1975) can be interpreted ...