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The economy of Ireland : national and sectoral policy issues / edited by John O'Hagan and Carol Newman.

Contributor(s): O'Hagan, J. W. (John William) | Newman, Carol, 1977-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Dublin : Gill and Macmillan, 2005Edition: 9th ed.Description: xvi, 304 p. ; 24 cm. + pbk.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0717138402; 9780717138401 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Ireland -- Economic policy | Ireland -- Economic conditions -- 1949- | Ireland -- Economic historyDDC classification: 330.9417 | 330.9415 OHA
Contents:
Section I: Policy framework and implementation -- Policy framework and implementation -- Policy objectives and competitiveness for a regional economy / Dermot McAleese -- Role of the government: Rationale, levels and size / Philip Lane -- Policy tool options for a regional government / Kevin Carey -- Section II: Performance and policy issues at a national level -- Population, employment and unemployment / John O' Hagan and Tara McIndoe -- Growth in output and living standards / Jonathan Haughton -- Equality in economic and other dimensions / Sara Cantillon -- Section III: Performance and policy issues in the private sector -- Trade and foreign direct investment in manufacturing and services / Frances Ruane and Ali Ugur -- Competition policy, regulation and non-internationally traded services / Francis O'Toole -- Agriculture, rural development and food safety / Alan Matthews -- Section IV: Performance and policy issues: predominantly publicly funded sectors -- Health: Funding, access and efficiency / Anne Nolan -- Education: Market failure and government interventions / Carol Newman.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Store 330.9417 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00157988
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Store 330.9417 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00106429
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Store 330.9417 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00106430
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 330.9417 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00079341
General lending MTU Bishopstown Library Lending 330.9417 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00079342
General lending MTU Kerry North Campus Library Ground Floor Main 330.9415 OHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 38888000688048
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

The ninth edition of this extremely popular book reflects all the major changes in the Irish economy with particular emphasis on the last five years.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Section I: Policy framework and implementation -- Policy framework and implementation -- Policy objectives and competitiveness for a regional economy / Dermot McAleese -- Role of the government: Rationale, levels and size / Philip Lane -- Policy tool options for a regional government / Kevin Carey -- Section II: Performance and policy issues at a national level -- Population, employment and unemployment / John O' Hagan and Tara McIndoe -- Growth in output and living standards / Jonathan Haughton -- Equality in economic and other dimensions / Sara Cantillon -- Section III: Performance and policy issues in the private sector -- Trade and foreign direct investment in manufacturing and services / Frances Ruane and Ali Ugur -- Competition policy, regulation and non-internationally traded services / Francis O'Toole -- Agriculture, rural development and food safety / Alan Matthews -- Section IV: Performance and policy issues: predominantly publicly funded sectors -- Health: Funding, access and efficiency / Anne Nolan -- Education: Market failure and government interventions / Carol Newman.

CIT Module ECON 8002 - Core reading