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  • Cost of capital to Irish industry 

    Geary, P.T.; Walsh, B.M.; Copeland, J. (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1975)
    This study reviews the theoretical background to recent discussions of the measurement of the cost of capital. Particular attention is paid to the correct specification of tax variables (including depreciation, allowances, ...

  • Demand for petrol and tobacco in Ireland 

    Geary, P.T. (Economic & Social Studies, DUBLIN, 1973)
    In a recent issue of this Review, W. K. O'Riordan presented estimates of the demand function for petrol in Ireland. His paper raises a number of points which call for comment - some of these points are also relevant to an ...

  • The measurement and alleviation of poverty - a review of some issues 

    Geary, P.T. (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1989)
    Some aspects of the recent literature on poverty are reviewed. Although the issues of definition and measurement have been studied in depth the summary measures most widely used in policy discussion remain flawed. They ...