High-performing EU State or Serial Under-achiever?
by
Eoin O'Leary
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
This book offers a discerning narrative on the spectacular rise and fall of the so-called Celtic Tiger economy. It depicts Ireland as a micro-state with a unique reliance on foreign-assisted businesses, driven in part by a favourable taxation regime. It shows that rent-seeking by trades unions and...