# economics - Sunday 5 May, 2013
Harvard historian Niall Ferguson had suggested that Keynes didn’t think enough about what happens to future generations because he had no children and was gay.
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Vietnam – working on improving technology, conditions and pay – is proving more attractive to brands who want to protect their consumer reputation.
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# economics - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
A 2010 paper by Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff found that growth falls dramatically as debt increases. Or does it?
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# economics - Tuesday 9 April, 2013
The country has become a case study for those studying economics, political science and journalism.
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# economics - Wednesday 27 February, 2013
A New York court will today influence the economic future of Argentina in a case that will have wide-ranging ramifications for other indebted nations, writes Nessa NÃ Chasaide.
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# economics - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Phoenix Island was the epitomy of a property boom – now it stands quiet and desolate and unlucky owners are ‘desperate’ to sell.
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# economics - Saturday 23 February, 2013
The knowledge that there is now €1 billion of wiggle room on the table could promote further reluctance to change, writes Aaron McKenna.
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# economics - Monday 28 January, 2013
A European court ruled today that Iceland was entitled to refuse to pay immediate deposit guarantees to savers when a major bank collapsed.
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# economics - Wednesday 23 January, 2013
The Taoiseach and Minister for Finance will join other world leaders at the influential meeting to discuss issues affecting the global economy.
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# economics - Sunday 6 January, 2013
All these critiques don’t spur us to action, writes Tom Boland, so why do we keep buying them?
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# economics - Thursday 27 December, 2012
“As austerity bites to the knuckle, soup kitchens spring up around the country and children are sent to school hungry. It just seems so terribly wrong.”
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# economics - Sunday 9 December, 2012
Mr Burns takes a few minutes to explain the upcoming fiscal cliff.
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# economics - Saturday 8 December, 2012
The 10 concepts – plus two bonus insights – that everybody should know about economics.
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# economics - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
TheJournal.ie brings you every detail of the Budget 2013 announcement, all the analysis and all the reaction.
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# economics - Saturday 1 December, 2012
With another €3billion in austerity on the way, the Government’s economic forecasts are starting to look more like fairy tales.
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# economics - Saturday 10 November, 2012
CSPE should educate on how the economy, government and tax fits together, rather than just how proportional representation works, writes Aaron McKenna.
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# economics - Wednesday 31 October, 2012
The time to take action on tracker mortgages is now or we will see another wave of mortgage defaults says economist David McWilliams.
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# economics - Monday 15 October, 2012
Here’s the things we learned, shared and loved today.
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US economists Alvin Roth and Lloyd Shapley share the award for their work in ‘the theory of stable allocations’.
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# economics - Thursday 11 October, 2012
The five-day festival returns for its third year next month.
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# economics - Saturday 6 October, 2012
Big business is very territorial about its trademarks – especially in the States…
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# economics - Tuesday 11 September, 2012
UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School awards have €1,000 prize for each winner in six categories.
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# economics - Monday 10 September, 2012
OH, IT’S ON (well, kind of. It’s all very civil).
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5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
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# economics - Wednesday 22 August, 2012
Ahead of crunch talks between major country leaders and 6 September ECB meeting, Société Générale economist has some predictions: including possibly unlimited ECB bond-buying.
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# economics - Tuesday 31 July, 2012
The country’s parliament approved the measures, which barely touched spending, earlier today.
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# economics - Thursday 26 July, 2012
Economic commentator Anthony Phillips paid a visit to the Department of Finance. This is what happened…
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# economics - Wednesday 11 July, 2012
Former trader Nick Leeson says an example was quite rightly made of him when his actions led to the collapse of Barings Bank – why isn’t that happening now?
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# economics - Tuesday 10 July, 2012
In his latest ‘punk economics’ video, the floppy-haired one looks at panic in China and the fading recovery in the US.
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# economics - Monday 9 July, 2012
…So why is the Department of Finance dragging its heels on figuring out that this policy would be cash-positive for the State, asks independent TD Stephen Donnelly.
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# economics - Saturday 7 July, 2012
Delicious and inexpensive recipes, clever ways with the shopping list… and some creative uses for household items.
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# economics - Monday 25 June, 2012
The Cypriot government confirmed the news this evening, citing the country’s exposure to the Greek economy.
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The Wexford TD is symptomatic of the move from delayed gratification to credit consumerism which we are still struggling to shake off, writes Nick Leeson.
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# economics - Monday 18 June, 2012
The latest data from the CSO shows the lowest seasonally-adjusted monthly export figures since March 2010.
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# economics - Saturday 2 June, 2012
New art exhibition explores Ireland’s economic collapse and its shaky future in the euro…
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# economics - Wednesday 30 May, 2012
Campaigning on the ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ side shut down at 2pm today. As you get your voting card ready for tomorrow’s poll, TheJournal.ie pushes aside the political point-scoring…
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The ‘Yes’ and ‘No’ campaigns are going to be battling to get their messages across in the last hours before referendum vote. But have either of them managed to get you to switch sides?
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# economics - Tuesday 29 May, 2012
The gap between those who can access the markets and those who can’t continues to wide, writes Nick Leeson…
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# economics - Saturday 26 May, 2012
Six weeks ago, Ben Peat thought his 70-year-old family electronics business was going under – but public support helped save his company from becoming another footnote in the story of the recession.
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