Issue 2002 January 26
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Industry policy behind Celtic Tiger’s success
In the space of one decade, Ireland has been transformed from the “In Hock, Out of Work” country described by The Economist magazine, into the star-performer of Europe.From 1994-1998, the Irish economy grew at 8.3 per cent annually. Whereas emigration had long been an unemployment safety valve, in recent years the country has had net immigration, as the booming economy has seen Ireland…

