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202005: The Structure of Multinational Firms' International Activities

Ronald Davies and James Markusen

202004: Renewable Energy Technology Uptake: Public Preferences and Policy Design in Early Adoption

Sanghamitra Mukherjee, Séin Healy, Tensay Meles, Lisa Ryan, Robert Mooney, Lindsay Sharpe and Paul Hayes

202003: Professional Rugby on the Celtic Fringe

Vincent (Vincent Peter) Hogan and Patrick Massey

202002: Mining for Mood Effect in the Field

Margaret Samahita and Hakan Holm

202001: Economic History: ‘An Isthmus Joining Two Great Continents’?

Cormac Ó Gráda

201931: The Effect of High School Rank in English and Math on College Major Choice

Judith Delaney and Paul Devereux

201930: Do Business-Friendly Reforms Boost GDP?

Tamanna Adhikari and Karl Whelan

201929: Across the Sea to Ireland: Return Atlantic Migration before the First World War

Alan Fernihough

201928: Math Matters! The Importance of Mathematical and Verbal Skills for Degree Performance

Judith Delaney and Paul Devereux

201927: Investment Tax Incentives and Their Big Time-to-Build Fiscal Multiplier

Dimitrios Bermperoglou, Yota Deli and Sarantis Kalyvitis

201926: Did bank lending stifle innovation in Europe during the Great Recession?

Oana Peia and Davide Romelli

201924: Artisanal Skills, Watchmaking, and the Industrial Revolution: Prescot and Beyond

Neil Cummins and Cormac Ó Gráda

201923: Products or Markets: What Type of Experience Matters for Export Survival?

Martina Lawless and Zuzanna Studnicka

201922: BMI Mobility and Obesity Transitions Among Children in Ireland

David (David Patrick) Madden

201921: Pessimism and Overcommitment

Claes Ek and Margaret Samahita

201920: Optimal Contracts for Renewable Electricity

Sarah Parlane and Lisa Ryan

201919: Old Firms and New Export Flows: Does Experience Increase Survival?

Martina Lawless and Zuzanna Studnicka

201918: The Effect of the Great Recession on Health: A Longitudinal Study of Irish Mothers 2001-2011

Jonathan Briody, Orla Doyle and Cecily Kelleher

201917: The ESR at 50: A Review Article on Fiscal Policy Papers

David (David Patrick) Madden

201916: Fifty Years a-Growing: Economic History and Demography in the ESR

Cormac Ó Gráda

201915: The Base of Party Political Support in Ireland: An Update

David (David Patrick) Madden

201914: The Euro at 20: Successes, Problems, Progress and Threats

Karl Whelan

201913: The Standard Errors of Persistence

Morgan Kelly

201912: Automation, New Technology and Non-Homothetic Preferences

Clemens C. Struck and Adnan Velic

201911: OK Computer: The Creation and Integration of AI in Europe

Bernardo S. Buarque, Ronald Davies, Dieter Kogler and Ryan Hynes

201910: Correcting for Transitory Effects in RCTs: Application to the RAND Health Insurance Experiment

Kevin Devereux, Mona Balesh Abadi and Farah Omran

201909: Competing Gains From Trade

Clemens C. Struck and Adnan Velic

201908: Grandparents, Mothers, or Fathers? Why Children of Teen Mothers do Worse in Life

Anna Aizer, Paul Devereux and Kjell G Salvanes

201907: Brain Drain and Brain Gain in Italy and Ireland in the Age of Mass Migration

Matteo Gomellini and Cormac Ó Gráda

201906: Time-Series Momentum: A Monte-Carlo Approach

Enoch Cheng and Clemens C. Struck

201905: It’s not just for boys! Understanding Gender Differences in STEM

Judith Delaney and Paul Devereux

201904: Understanding Intergenerational Mobility: The Role of Nature versus Nurture in Wealth and Other Economic Outcomes and Behaviors

Sandra Black, Paul Devereux, Petter Lundborg and Kaveh Majlesi

201903: Private Health Insurance in Ireland: Trends and Determinants

Kanika Kapur

201902: Upper Bounds on Risk Aversion under Mean-variance Utility

Kevin Denny

201901: Quantitative Easing and the Hot Potato Effect: Evidence from Euro Area Banks

Ellen Ryan and Karl Whelan

201823: Towards Renewable Electricity in Europe: An Empirical Analysis of the Determinants of Renewable Electricity Development in the European Union

Ciarán Mac Domhnaill and Lisa Ryan

201822: Harnessing Electricity Retail Tariffs to Support Climate Change Policy

Lisa Ryan, Sarah La Monaca, Linda Mastrandrea and Petr Spodniak

201821: The Next World and the New World: Relief, Migration, and the Great Irish Famine

Cormac Ó Gráda

201820: Population and Poverty in Ireland on the Eve of the Great Famine

Alan Fernihough and Cormac Ó Gráda

201819: Solving Leontief's Paradox with Endogenous Growth Theory

George Sorg-Langhans, Clemens C. Struck and Adnan Velic

201818: The Effect of Tax Treaties on Market Based Finance: Evidence using Firm-Level Data

Ronald Davies and Neill Killeen

201817: The Great Recession and Mental Health: the Effect of Income Loss on the Psychological Health of Young Mothers

Fiona M. Kiernan

201816: Apocalypse now? - Climate change and war in Africa

Stijn van Weezel

201815: On the decline of war

Michael Spagat and Stijn van Weezel

201814: Immigrant Voters, Taxation and the Size of the Welfare State

Arnaud Chevalier, Benjamin Elsner, Andreas Lichter and Nico Pestel

201813: From China with Love: The Role of FDI from Third Countries on EU Competition and R&D Activities

Ronald Davies

201812: Irexit: Making the Worst of a Bad Situation

Ronald Davies and Joseph Francois

201811: Basic Stata Graphics for Economics Students

Kevin Denny

201810: Gravity and Migration before Railways: Evidence from Parisian Prostitutes and Revolutionaries

Morgan Kelly and Cormac Ó Gráda

201809: Tax Refunds and Income Manipulation - Evidence from the EITC

Florian Buhlmann, Benjamin Elsner and Andreas Peichl