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Ireland's economic success : reasons and lessons /

Sweeney, Paul.

Ireland's economic success : reasons and lessons / Paul Sweeney. - Illustrated ed. - Dublin : New Island, 2007. - 233 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-218) and index.

1.Introduction: All\'s changed, changed utterly -- 1.A brief economic history of Ireland -- 2.Peter Sutherland, international banker -- 3.David Begg, trade unionist -- 4.Frances Ruane, research institute director -- 5.Joe Macri, foreign investor, 6.Gary Mcgann, CEO of the Irish multinational -- 7.Bertie Ahern, Taoiseach -- 8.Olivia O\'Leary, Broadcaster -- 9.Analysis of the reasons for the Iirsh economic success -- 10.The hard facts on the Irish economic success -- 11.Building blocks of prosperity.

From being one of the poorest countries in Europe just 20 years ago, Ireland is now one of the richest in the world. Paul Sweeney asks why it suddenly took off?

9781905494712 (pbk.) : £19.95 9781905494712

2008378408


Industry.
Political economy


Ireland--Economic conditions--1949-
Ireland--Economic policy.

HC260.5

330.9417 SWE

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