Students will be exposed to simple methods of data analysis and nontechnical readings designed to give a brief but thorough overview of the Irish economy today and its evolution through successive antecedent eras of economic decline and advance over the decades since the formation of the State.1.1 Lecture times and Contact DetailsThere are 8 contact hours.
...Ireland faces three main challenges in the present era of globalization and financial market integration-tighter economic integration with Europe and the United States vying with ever greater competition from Eurasia, increasing flows of international migration, and increasing costs of economic fundamentals like oil, gas, and rising house prices driving up inflation.
