The Economy of Ireland by J W O'hagan
This updated edition, which has seven new chapters, comprehensively examines the following: - Ireland's participation in the euro zone - the changing role of the state, in terms of expenditure levels and patterns, taxation and social partnership - the continuing growth in employment and immigration - distribution issues, including social, political, affective and economic inequality - US investment in the traded sector and the growth of the internationally traded services sector - competition policy and regulation for the services sector; product, labour, financial and other markets; and the regulation of natural monopolies - issues relating to the education and health sectors, in particular efficiency and equity considerations in the delivery of services - the declining importance of the agricultural sector and the increasing emphasis on rural development policy, food safety and the environment.
J.W. O'Hagan is Associate Professor of Economics and Bursar of Trinity College, Dublin. He is the author or editor of numerous books, reports and articles on the economy of Ireland. Carol Newman is a Lecturer in Economics at Trinity College Dublin and has lectured on the Economy of Ireland course for the last four years.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780717138401 |
| ISBN 10 | 0717138402 |
| Title | The Economy of Ireland |
| Author | J W O'hagan |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Gill |
| Year published | 2005-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
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