The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 26, No. 2, January, 1995
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Devaluation expectations for the IR#/DM in the EMS: some empirical estimates and their relation to fundamentals
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1995)This paper presents results for devaluation expectations for the IR#/DM for the period of EMS membership. The methodology employed produces estimates of expected rates of devaluation by adjusting the interest rate ... -
An Applied Computable Equilibrium (ACE) model of the CAP cereal policy reforms: the case of Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1995)In this paper an Applied Computable Equilibrium (ACE) model is constructed to examine the economic impact of the CAP (Mac Sharry) cereal policy reforms. The model is applied to Irish data. The reforms comprise three elements: ... -
Conservatives, liberals and pragmatists: disaggregating the results of the Irish abortion referendums of 1992
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1995)This paper examines the results of three referendums on abortion which were held in November 1992 relating to Travel, Information and the Substantive Issue. By solving a set of simultaneous equations, it shows that the ... -
Intra-industry trade and industrial adjustment: the Irish experience
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1995)This paper updates and extends previous studies of Irish intra-industry trade (IIT). The reported IIT proportions are calculated from the most comprehensive Irish trade data set used in this context to date, both in terms ... -
Union and gender wage gap estimates for young workers in Ireland: a note
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1995)This note exploits data from the YEA/ESRI Follow-Up Survey of School-Leavers from 1981 and 1982 to provide union wage gap estimates for young male and female workers. In contrast to the evidence available for the adult ...