TY - BOOK AU - Sweeney,Anthony TI - Irrational exuberance: the myth of the Celtic tiger SN - 9781901657845 (pbk.) : AV - HB3786 U1 - 338.9417 PY - 1999/// CY - Dublin PB - Blackhall KW - Business cycles KW - Ireland KW - Industry KW - ukslc KW - Economics KW - thema KW - Business & Management KW - Economic conditions KW - 1949- N1 - 1.A primer in economics -- 2.The business cycle -- 3.The wrong rate -- 4.Straining at the seams -- 5.Consumer psychology -- 6.Boomtown -- 7.Credit -- 8.The housing market -- 9.Analogies -- 10.The state of the world -- 11.European Monetary Union -- 12.Chronology of recession -- 13.Analysis and adaptation for consumers -- 14.Analysis and adaptation for business -- 15.Silver lining N2 - In recent years Ireland has experienced rapid economic growth. In this book, Anthony Sweeney argues that Ireland, and Dublin in particular, is experiencing a classic boom-and-bust cycle, and that the good times will come to an end ER -