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Sins of the Father: Tracing the Decisions that Shaped the Irish Economy

By Conor , McCabe

Book information

Publisher
The History Press Ireland
Year
2011
ISBN
9781845887193, 9781845887209, 1845887190
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
661 kB (677333 bytes)
Pages
320 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Economics--General;BUSINESS

Description

Cover; Title Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Housing; 2 Agriculture; 3 Industry; 4 Finance; 5 From Bank Guarantee to Bailout; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Copyright.;The questions surrounding how the Irish economy was brought to the brink - who was to blame, and who should pay for these mistakes - have been rightly debated at length. But beyond this very legitimate exercise, there are deeper questions that need to be answered. These questions relate to why we made the decisions we did, not just in the last ten years, but over the last eighty. How did certain industries become more prominent at the expense of others, banking as opposed to fisheries, international markets as opposed to indigenous industry and job creation? Are our problems structural in natu.

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