Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 08, No. 1, 1976 by Subject "Industry"

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    • Ricardian model and structure of Irish trade 

      Davies, R. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1976)
      In a recent article J. McGilvray and D. Simpson (1973) examined the commodity structure of trade between the Irish Republic and the United Kingdom in the light of international trade theory. Their investigation was partly ...

    • Ricardian model and structure of Irish trade - comment 

      McGilvray, J.; Simpson, D. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1976)
      Our choice of a value rather than a physical measure of labour productivity was a conscious decision, not an 'error'. The reasons for this choice were clearly stated on pp. 451-452, footnote 2, o f the article. The weakness ...

    • Size and efficiency - case of Irish plastics industry 

      Ahmed, M. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1976)
      International evidence has suggested that plant or firm size does not significantly affect efficiency in the plastics processing industry; this has led to the generalisation that small firms can be economically viable in ...