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Using Place Rank to Measure Sustainable Accessibility
(2012)
Sustainability and its implications for transport planning is an area of growing interest to researchers, transport practitioners and policy makers. This study draws from recent research on the concept and measurement of ...
From boom to bust? The financial performance of city and county councils
(2014)
A framework to assess the financial performance of
city and county councils in Ireland is applied to the recent boom and bust
period. Based on previous work,
our financial performance measurement framework assesses
...
The Eurozone: Saved by the Bell
(Institute of Bankers, Dublin, 2012)
The article focuses on the European Central Bank (ECB) as a lender of last resort (LOLR) for the government bond markets of the Eurozone. It states that the increase of bond yields in the European crisis changed the liquidity ...
Have Exchange Traded Funds influenced commodity market volatility?
(Econjournals.com, 2014)
Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) have existed since the late 1980s, but were first traded on commodity markets in the early 2000s. Their inception has been linked by some market analysts with the large commodity price increases ...
The impact of the economic boom and bust on local government budgets in ireland
(Institute of Public Administration (Ireland), 2013)
This paper analyses the effects of the economic crisis on local government budgets in Ireland. In this context, it also examines the preceding period, namely the impact of the economic boom on local government finances. ...
Employment sub-centres and travel-to-work mode choice in the Dublin region
(2008)
In this paper, travel-to-work patterns are analysed for a number of key employment sub-centres in the Dublin region. Geographical information system (GIS) visualisations and regression analysis are used to identify a small ...
Austerity and Irish local government expenditure since the Great Recession
(Sciendo, 2018-12-31)
This paper sets out to establish the extent of austerity in the Irish local
government system during and after the Great Recession. Austerity is
measured by the adjusted change in local government expenditure from peak
to ...
The role of extension in dynamic economic adjustments: the case of Irish dairy farms
(Oxford University Press, 2019-01-11)
European Union dairy policy eliminated milk production quotas in 2015, inducing major adjustments in the European dairy industry. This article explores the role of farm extension services in dynamic adjustments on Irish ...
Combining actual and contingent behaviour data to estimate the value of coarse fishing in Ireland
(Elsevier, 2019-03-15)
The use of contingent behaviour style questions enables the presentation of scenarios that extended beyond previous experience, making it a valuable tool for the examination of a change in policy or management practices. ...
Flooded cities
(American Economic Association, 2020-04)
Does economic activity move away from areas that are at high risk of recurring shocks? We examine this question in the context of floods, which displaced more than 650 million people worldwide in the last 35 years. We study ...