Politics and markets in the Irish 'Celtic Tiger'

Political Quarterly

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-47

  Hardiman, Niamh ^a  

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EID: 14044261261     PISSN: 00323179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-923X.2005.00654.x     Document Type: Review

References (15)

1. Among the most influential contributions to explaining the Celtic Tiger are Frank Barry, ed., Understanding Ireland's Economic Growth, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999; Brian Nolan, Philip J, O'Connell and Christopher T. Whelan, eds, Bust to Boom? The Irish Experience of Growth and Inequality, Dublin, IPA, 2000; and Patrick Honohan and Brendan Walsh, 'Catching up with the leaders: the Irish hare', Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 2002, Washington DC, Brookings Institution, 2002, pp. 1-57.
2. Among the most influential contributions to explaining the Celtic Tiger are Frank Barry, ed., Understanding Ireland's Economic Growth, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999; Brian Nolan, Philip J, O'Connell and Christopher T. Whelan, eds, Bust to Boom? The Irish Experience of Growth and Inequality, Dublin, IPA, 2000; and Patrick Honohan and Brendan Walsh, 'Catching up with the leaders: the Irish hare', Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 2002, Washington DC, Brookings Institution, 2002, pp. 1-57.
3. Among the most influential contributions to explaining the Celtic Tiger are Frank Barry, ed., Understanding Ireland's Economic Growth, Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1999; Brian Nolan, Philip J, O'Connell and Christopher T. Whelan, eds, Bust to Boom? The Irish Experience of Growth and Inequality, Dublin, IPA, 2000; and Patrick Honohan and Brendan Walsh, 'Catching up with the leaders: the Irish hare', Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 2002, Washington DC, Brookings Institution, 2002, pp. 1-57.
4. This perspective draws on the classic work of Peter Katzenstein, Small States in World Markets, Ithaca NY, Cornell University Press, 1985, and the many others who have followed him with an institutionalist analysis of domestic adjustments to international economic integration.
5. A fascinating insiders' view of industrial policy is provided by Ray MacSharry and Pádraic White, The Making of the Celtic Tiger, Dublin, Mercier Press, 2000. A more generalising and comparative analysis of the high-tech sector is given by Seán Ó Riain, The Politics of High-Tech Growth: Developmental Network States in the Global Economy, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004.
6. A fascinating insiders' view of industrial policy is provided by Ray MacSharry and Pádraic White, The Making of the Celtic Tiger, Dublin, Mercier Press, 2000. A more generalising and comparative analysis of the high-tech sector is given by Seán Ó Riain, The Politics of High-Tech Growth: Developmental Network States in the Global Economy, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004.
7. Patrick Gunnigle and David McGuire, 'Why Ireland? A qualitative review of the factors influencing the location of US multinationals in Ireland', Economic and Social Review, vol. 32, 2001, pp. 43-67.
8. Seán Ó Riain, 'The flexible developmental state: globalisation, information technology and the Celtic Tiger', Politics and Society, vol. 28, 2000, pp. 3-37.
9. See, for example, William K. Roche and Terry Craddon, 'Neo-corporatism and social partnership', in Maura Adshead and Michelle Millar, eds, Public Administration and Public Policy in Ireland, London, Routledge, 2003, pp. 69-87.
10. Frank Barry and Aoife Hannan, 'Multinationals and indigenous employment: an "Irish disease?"', Economic and Social Review, vol. 27, 1995, pp. 21-32.
11. Lucio Baccaro and Marco Simoni, 'The Irish social partnership and the Celtic Tiger phenomenon', Geneva, International Labour Office, 2002.
12. BCI Global Consultancy Report, 2003, 'Ireland remains a top location for investment', www.ida.ie
13. Katzenstein, Small States, p. 105.
14. Martin Rhodes, 'The political economy of social pacts: "competitive corporatism" and European welfare reform', in Paul Pierson, ed., The New Politics of the Welfare State, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000, pp. 165-6.
15. For example, 'Poll shows public back spending cuts over more taxes', Irish Times-MRBI poll, Irish Times, 29 September 2003, p. 1.