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Ireland's Malaise: The Troubled Personality of the Irish Economy
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This provocative book by the former Chief Economist at the Central Bank argues that relying on conventional economics will not rescue Ireland from its current crisis, and that only through a deep understanding of Ireland's culture and economic 'personality' can we start on the road to recovery. Michael Casey shows that Ireland is a dramatic case of an economy which is dominated by cultural and historical baggage which affects how we do business, consume, invest, work, run the public sector and govern ourselves. Who we are as a people determines how the economy performs, not econometric models. A fundamental question ... Read more
This provocative book by the former Chief Economist at the Central Bank argues that relying on conventional economics will not rescue Ireland from its current crisis, and that only through a deep understanding of Ireland's culture and economic 'personality' can we start on the road to recovery. Michael Casey shows that Ireland is a dramatic case of an economy which is dominated by cultural and historical baggage which affects how we do business, consume, invest, work, run the public sector and govern ourselves. Who we are as a people determines how the economy performs, not econometric models. A fundamental question ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Liffey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
Dublin, Ireland
ISBN
9781905785858
SKU
V9781905785858
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99-10
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Michael Casey retired early from his position as Chief Economist at the Central Bank in order to focus on his writing. He was educated in New Ross, Dublin and the University of Cambridge where he received his Ph.D. in economics. He has worked in the Department of Finance, the Central Bank (with T.K. Whitaker), the University of Cambridge and spent ... Read more
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