Assessing Ireland's Price and Wage Competitiveness (web-only)

This paper was prepared on behalf of the National Competitiveness Council by Philip R. Lane, Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS) and Economics Department, Trinity College Dublin and CEPR but do not necessarily represent agreed Council views.

It critically evaluates the recent evolution of the price and wage competitiveness of the Irish economy. In terms of policy recommendations, it focuses on social partnership agreements, taxation, public spending and competition and regulatory policies.

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