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August 9th, 2009

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Putting NAMA to Work for Irish Competitiveness - Fergal's Blog Nice think piece on Nama, good contrast with Karl Whelan's […]

August 4th, 2009

Could NAMA be Ireland’s largest Hotelier?

Here's a piece I wrote for Hotel and Catering Review, trying to answer the question above. You'll have to read […]

July 30th, 2009

Wait a minute: just who are the middle classes getting the Snip?

An Bord Snip Nua’s report has generated a curious mix of reactionary hysteria, sober analysis, and spin. Everyone who had […]

July 20th, 2009

Leaders tinker at margins while waiting for recovery

Here's a piece that ran in Saturday's Irish Times. LET US define power as the sustained execution of intended outcomes. […]

July 11th, 2009

Ronan Lyons' CFA Talk

Here's Ronan Lyons' talk to CFA Ireland. I gave one recently, and it was a brilliant experience. Ronan's talk is […]

July 8th, 2009

Apple CIO Visiting UL in August

For the locals, Apple's CIO John O'Connor will be visiting UL on August 20 in CSG-01, from 11-12. Details about […]

July 8th, 2009

Can someone please explain this to me?

A perceptive comment got me thinking about the current value of Irish banking stocks. I haven't seen or heard a […]

July 7th, 2009

A simple suggestion on NAMA

Prof. Karl Whelan gives us a simple, useful suggestion on NAMA's implementation: Appoint a cross-party board to approve NAMA’s pricing […]

July 7th, 2009

Screw the colourful site

I prefer this, simpler template for the site. Let me know if you like it/hate it, either by email or […]

July 3rd, 2009

Can you fix the economy?

Karl Deeter asks: ‘If you had one year to turn the economy around or you would be publicly executed, what […]

July 3rd, 2009

Extrapolating: Maybe Economists should do less of it?

[From Extrapolating]

July 1st, 2009

Why do you still think Ireland is a country?

I had a very unpleasant day today, for loads of reasons. One email which caught my eye and drew my […]

June 19th, 2009

An Interview With Paul Samuelson

The Great One opines on an economic future where a run on the dollar collapses the US economy, sending global […]

June 19th, 2009

Telling Quote

Ridiculously busy today with deadlines, but here's a quick quote from Prof. Joe Lee's Ireland 1912-1985, p. 631, which I […]

June 18th, 2009

It's all about to kick off at the Irish Economy Blog

The fantastic Irish Economy Blog, which has been setting the terms of the public economic debate, and influencing the news […]

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