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Case Details:

Case Code : ECOA117
Case Length : 18 Pages
Period : 2004
Organization : -
Pub Date : 2004
Teaching Note :Not Available
Countries : Ireland
Industry : -

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Foreign Investments

Foreign private investment had been a major driver of Irish economic growth. In 2000, overseas companies located in Ireland accounted for 65% of manufacturing output. 47% of manufacturing employment and 82% of manufactured exports. Foreign firms in manufacturing generated about one-quarter of GDP...

Labor Markets

Compared to the US, there was greater government regulation of the workplace and labor relations in Ireland. Labor markets worked within a social framework, like in most parts of continental Europe but were considered more flexible than a typical EU nation...

Future Outlook

Ireland had been highly successful in attracting foreign investments. Overseas companies continued to play a critical role in Irish economic development. Ireland had a good mix of high quality global businesses in various sectors...

Exhibits

Exhibit I: Fact Sheet
Exhibit II: Ireland: Macro Economic Indicators
Exhibit III: GDP growth: A Comparative Analysis
Exhibit IV: International Trade: Major Exports and Imports
Exhibit V: International Trade: Major Markets & Suppliers
Exhibit VI: General Government Receipts and Expenditure
Exhibit VII: Balance of Payments - Current Account
Exhibit VIII: Cost of International Calls: A Comparative Analysis

Exhibit IX: Cost of 64kbit/s Int'l Half Circuit (€): A Comparative Analysis
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Exhibit X: International Industrial Electricity Prices: A Comparative Analysis
Exhibit XI: Cost of Water (per Cubic Meter) in $: A Comparative Analysis
Exhibit XII: Total Hourly Compensation Costs in (€), 2002: A Comparative Analysis
Exhibit XIII: Labor Hours and Wages: A Comparative Analysis
Exhibit XIV: Population by Age Group April 2002 (000's)
Exhibit XV: Future Workforce Availability: A Comparative Analysis
Exhibit XVI: Education as % of Total Public Expenditure: A Comparative Analysis

  

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