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Bust to boom? : the Irish experience of growth and equality / edited by Brian Nolan, Philip J. O'Connell and Christopher T. Whelan.

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Bust to boom? : the Irish experience of growth and equality / edited by Brian Nolan, Philip J. O'Connell and Christopher T. Whelan.
Publication
Dublin : Institute Public Administration, 2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Nolan, Brian, 1953-
  • O'Connell, Philip J., 1956-
  • Whelan, Christopher T.
  • Institute of Public Administration (Ireland)
Description
xiv, 389 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Poverty > Ireland
  • Income distribution > Ireland
  • Cost and standard of living > Ireland
  • Ireland > Economic conditions > 1949-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-389).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction / Brian Nolan, Philip J. O'Connell and Christopher T. Whelan -- 2. The Irish economy in comparative perspective / John Bradley -- 3. The story of Ireland's failure -- and belated success / John Fitz Gerald -- 4. The dynamics of the Irish labour market in comparative perspective / Philip J. O'Connell -- 5. The rising tide and equality of opportunity: the changing class structure / Richard Layte and Christopher T. Whelan -- 6. Education and inequality / Emer Smyth and Damian F. Hannan -- 7. Earnings inequality, returns to education and low pay / Alan Barrett, John Fitz Gerald and Brian Nolan -- 8. Income inequality / Brian Nolan and Bertrand Maitre -- 9. Trends in Poverty / Richard Layte, Brian Nolan and Christopher T. Whelan -- 10. Taxation and social welfare / Tim Callan and Brian Nolan -- 11. Cumulative disadvantage and polarisation / Richard Layte, Brian Nolan and Christopher T. Whelan -- 12. The spatial distribution of disadvantage in Ireland / Tony Fahey and James Williams -- 13. Gender equality, fertility decline and labour market patterns among women in Ireland / Tony Fahey, Helen Russell and Emer Smyth -- 14. Political culture, growth and the conditions for success in the Irish economy / Rona Fitzgerald and Brian Girvin -- 15. Social partnership, wage bargaining, and growth / Niamh Hardiman -- 16. The role of the state in growth and welfare / Sean O. Riain and Philip J. O'Connell -- 17. Conclusion: the Irish experience of growth and inequality / Brian Nolan, Philip J. O'Connell and Christopher T. Whelan.
ISBN
  • 1902448499
  • 1902448480
OCLC
45439011
Owning Institutions
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