| #2461725 in eBooks | 2015-02-20 | 2015-02-20 | File type: PDF||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Very interesting book to understand the model of economic development in Ireland over the last forty years|By Customer|Highly recommended for anyone who is interested in deepening on economic development policies carried out in the Republic of Ireland in the last forty years. The book combines economic theory with economic history and political economy in a pleasant way. Anoth|About the Author||Eoin O’Leary is a Senior Lecturer in Economics at University College Cork, Republic of Ireland.
This book offers a discerning narrative on the spectacular rise and fall of the so-called Celtic Tiger economy. It depicts Ireland as a micro-state with a unique reliance on foreign-assisted businesses, driven in part by a favourable taxation regime. It shows that rent-seeking by trades unions and property developers contributed to the fall since 2002. Although the country’s highly centralized government’s pre-disposition to lobbying has yielded internatio...
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