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200704: Geography, institutions, and compared development in Africa

Luis Vaz Silva

200703: A theory of child targeting

Olivier Donni and Olivier Bargain

200702: Employment sub-centres and the choice of mode of travel to work in the Dublin region

Aisling Reynolds-Feighan

200701: On the likely extent of falls in Irish house prices

Morgan Kelly

200629: An equilibrium search model of the informal sector

Eliane El Badaoui, Eric Strobl and Frank Walsh

200628: Multinational companies, backward linkages and labour demand elasticities

Frank Walsh, Holger Görg, Michael Henry and Eric Strobl

200627: Body Mass Index and the measurement of obesity

David Madden

200626: Playing away to win at home

Stephen Pavelin

200625: The state, venture capital and domestic high-tech start-ups in a late-developing economy: Ireland

Frank Barry and Beata Topa

200624: Making sense of the data on Ireland’s inward FDI

Frank Barry and Clare O'Mahony

200623: Health insurance transitions after retirement: did HIPAA expand coverage for retirees?

Jeannette Rogowski and Kanika Kapur

200622: Do small group health insurance regulations influence small business size?

Kanika Kapur, Pinar Karaca-Mandic, Susan M. Gates and Brent Fulton

200621: Social learning in continuous time: when are informational cascades more likely to be inefficient?

Ivan Pastine and Tuvana Pastine

200620: Signal accuracy and informational cascades

Tuvana Pastine and Ivan Pastine

200619: Politician preferences and caps on political lobbying

Ivan Pastine and Tuvana Pastine

200618: Measuring fuel diversity in power generation

Colm McCarthy, Jeremiah O'Dwyer and Richard Troy

200617: Measuring the NAIRU – a structural VAR approach

Hongmei Zhao and Vincent Hogan

200616: Productivity growth and inflation: a multi-country study

Hongmei Zhao and Vincent Hogan

200615: Education choice under uncertainty: implications for public policy

Vincent Hogan and Ian Walker

200614: The role of health insurance in joint retirement among married couples

Kanika Kapur and Jeannette Rogowski

200613: Where do the sick go? Health insurance and employment in small and large firms

Kanika Kapur, José J. Escarce, M. Susan Marquis and Kosali Simon

200612: Cognitive ability and hemispheric indecision: two surpluses and a deficit

Kevin Denny

200611: Measuring the relationship between voter turnout and health in Ireland

Kevin Denny and Orla Doyle

200610: Making famine history

Cormac Ó Gráda

200609: The European subsistence crisis of 1845-1850: a comparative perspective

Cormac Ó Gráda, Eric Vanhaute and Richard Paping

200608: Multi-product firms and flexible manufacturing in the global economy

Carsten Eckel and J. Peter Neary

200607: Does voting history matter? Analysing persistence in turnout

Kevin Denny and Orla Doyle

200606: Small sample bias in synthetic cohort models of labor supply

Paul Devereux

200605: Greed, impatience and exchange rate determination

Frank Bohn

200604: Sample selection versus two-part models revisited: the case of female smoking and drinking

David Madden

200603: Foreign direct investment and institutional co-evolution in Ireland

Frank Barry

200602: Improved errors-in-variables estimators for grouped data

Paul Devereux

200601: Dublin Jewish demography a century ago

Cormac Ó Gráda

200526: Endogenous mode of competition in general equilibrium

J. Peter Neary and Joe Tharakan

200525: Auctioning horizontally differentiated items

Sarah Parlane

200524: The tortoise and the hare: economic growth in Britain and the Netherlands c.1500-1800

Cormac Ó Gráda

200523: Efficiency wages and bargaining

Frank Walsh

200522: Take up thy bed, and vote: measuring the relationship between voting behaviour and indicators of health

Kevin Denny and Orla Doyle

200521: Measuring competitiveness

J. Peter Neary

200520: Doctors’ fees in Ireland following the change in reimbursement: did they jump?

David Madden

200519: Trade policy formation when geography matters for specialisation

Susanna Thede

200518: Geography, European settlements and compared development in the Americas

Luis Vaz Silva

200517: The New York Irish in the 1850s: locked in by poverty?

Cormac Ó Gráda

200516: Growth and inequality in Ireland: 1987 - 1999

David Madden and Cathal Clancy

200515: The invention of invention

Morgan Kelly

200514: Technological progress under learning by imitation

Morgan Kelly

200513: Developing rotten institutions

Morgan Kelly

200512: Trade costs and foreign direct investment

J. Peter Neary

200511: Political interest, cognitive ability and personality: determinants of voter turnout in Britain (version 1.5)

Kevin Denny and Orla Doyle

200510: You take the high road and I’ll take the low road: economic success and wellbeing in the longer run

Cormac Ó Gráda