ABSTRACT
This book examines Irish economic development in the twentieth century compared with other European countries. It traces the growth of the Republic's economy from its separation from Britain in the early 1920s through to the present. It assesses the factors which encouraged and inhibited economic development, and concludes with an appraisal of the country's present state and future prospects.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part One|29 pages
Introduction
part Two|105 pages
The Course of the Irish Economy Since Independence
part Three|133 pages
Key Issues in Irish Economic Development