Information on "Industry" and "Ireland"
August 2011
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Aug 2011
Britain, Ireland and Schengen
Author: Michael Emerson
Publisher: Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Given Britain’s desire to maintain its own border controls, it will not join the EU’s passport-free ‘Schengen’ area in the foreseeable future. More on «Britain, Ireland and Schengen»
May 2011
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May 2011
Surviving the Crisis
Author: Olivier Godart, Holger Görg, Aoife Hanley
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
Starting from the observation that all firms in Ireland were hit by the crisis, the paper asks whether there is a difference in the behaviour of foreign and domestic firms. More on «Surviving the Crisis»
March 2010
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Mar 2010
The Effect of Grant Receipt on Start-up Size: Evidence from Plant Level Data
Author: Sourafel Girma, Holger Görg, Aoife Hanley, Eric Strobl
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
In this paper we use plant level data on the start-up size of new plant entries and detailed information on the grants received by such plants in order to investigate whether grant receipt encourages plants to start-up with more employment than witho... More on «The Effect of Grant Receipt on Start-up Size: Evidence from Plant Level Data»
October 2009
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Oct 2009
Spillovers Through Backward Linkages from Multinationals
Author: Salvador Barrios, Holger Görg, Eric Strobl
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This publication argues that the measures of backward linkages used in recent literature on spillovers from multinational companies are potentially problematic as they depend on a number of restrictive assumptions. More on «Spillovers Through Backward Linkages from Multinationals»
September 2009
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Sep 2009
Creating Backward Linkages from Multinationals: Is There a Role for Financial Incentives?
Author: Holger Görg, Aoife Hanley, Eric Strobl
Publisher: Kiel Institute for the World Economy
This paper examines whether government subsidies to local input manufacturers encourage procurement from foreign firms. More on «Creating Backward Linkages from Multinationals: Is There a Role for Financial Incentives?»
