United States at1.689. Ireland had the lowest relative productivity at 0.759.By 1993, the range of levels of productivity had … narrowed significantly,from 0.709 for Ireland to 1.392 forthe Netherlands. Further evidence of convergence can be seenin the …

This study explores gender differences in entrepreneurship and informal investment in Ireland, a country with one of … the lowest rates of female entrepreneurship in the developed world. Females in Ireland are less likely than males to be …

significant differences in entrepreneurial activity between Ireland and Hungary in both the type of people starting businesses and … Ireland and Hungary (Reynolds, et al 2005). We expect that countries will benefit from FDI spillovers when there is a strong … between Ireland and Hungary in terms of (i) levels of opportunity-based entrepreneurial activity, (ii) the entrepreneurial …

, management and business development experience) make it easier for entrepreneurs to start high value-added firms. Individuals … entrepreneurial activity varies by human capital and cultural context in Ireland and Wales. …

as Ireland by examining views regarding the determinants of payout levels, the role of taxation and the relevance of …

costly. Within the euro area some members, such as Ireland, are thriving; others, especially among the southern member states … existing members have been significant. Ireland and Portugal have experienced marked real exchange rate appreciation, but with …