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  • The EMS: Ireland's experience and prospects 

    O'Connor, Padraic (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1981)
    Economists argue about the relative merits of fixed and floating exchange rates and, in particular, about which is more conducive to efficient stabilisation policy; most would agree, however, that exchange-rate stability ...
  • Ireland and the European Monetary System 

    Dowling, Brendan R. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1981)
    It is now 19 months since Ireland began its membership of the European Monetary System. To the man in the street the record of those months is a standing warning not to listen to the advice of economists on important matters ...
  • The Irish pound in the EMS 

    O'Loghlen, B. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1981)
    On the 13th June 1980, the Central Bank of Ireland ended the transitional arrangement for the Irish pound in the EMS and allowed the pound to float up to the maximum permitted margins of the EMS. The pound is now in the ...
  • Theories of adjustment of the balance of payments under fixed exchanges 

    Menton, Brendan (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1948)
    Any system of stable exchange rates is one in which the quantity of money in each country is determined primarily by the balance of payments. Discrepancies in the balance of payments may be settled temporarily by movements ...