Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 21, No. 1, October, 1989 by Title
Now showing items 10-13 of 13
-
Payroll taxes, capital grants and Irish unemployment: a comment
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1989)In this paper Frank Barry examines the issue of the appropriateness of capital versus labour subsidies in the Irish economy, in the context of three different models, namely a neo-classical small-open-economy model, a ... -
Payroll taxes: capital grants and Irish unemployment
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1989)A recent OECD study concluded that no other member country had a tax/subsidy system as biased against the use of labour as the Irish. This view of the flawed nature of the Irish system has, however, been disputed by many ... -
The real wage gap and its development over time: the Irish experience 1960-1987
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1989)The high inflation and high unemployment occurring throughout the OECD in recent years have resulted from a complex interaction of contractionary supply and demand factors as outlined by Bruno and Sachs (1985). Their ... -
The real wage gap and its development over time: the Irish experience 1960-87: a comment
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1989)I wish to make a number of points regarding the content of the paper on the wage gap presented by Walsh, Walsh and Woelger. Let me first of all state that I found the explanation given in the paper to be a very simple and ...