Browsing Archive JSSISI: 1847- Complete Collection by Author "Barry, Frank"

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    • Competitiveness implications for Ireland of EU enlargement 

      Barry, Frank; Hannon, Aoife; Hudson, Elaine; KEARNEY, COLM (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2003)
      Subject to ratification, a further ten states, primarily from Central and Eastern Europe will accede to the EU in May 2004. Another two, and possibly three, CEE states are likely to join in 2007. The present paper assesses ...

    • The Irish Single-Currency Debate of the 1990s in Retrospect 

      Barry, Frank (SSISI, 2017)
      Ireland was one of the initial EU member states to move to currency union as of January 1st 1999. The single-currency project, and Ireland’s participation in it, had been vigorously debated within the Irish economics ...

    • Making sense of the data on Ireland?s inward FDI 

      Barry, Frank; O'Mahony, Clare (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2005)
      Ireland, in employment terms, is the most FDI-intensive economy in the EU. International comparisons of trends and levels of FDI intensity are usually based on balance-of-payments data however, and the international data ...

    • Politicians, the bureaucracy and economic policymaking over two crises: the 1950s and today 

      Barry, Frank (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2013)
      Recent reports into the performance of the Central Bank, the Financial Regulator and the Department of Finance in the lead-up to the current crisis identify three key weaknesses: the pressures towards `group think? within ...