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Regional Income Differentials and the Issue of Regional Equalisation in Ireland Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Gerry Boyle () (Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting, NUI, Maynooth, Co.Kildare.)
Tom McCarthy () (Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting, NUI,Maynooth.)
Jim Walsh (Geography Department, NUI Maynooth.)
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The paper explores the topical issue of regional income equalisation using a variety of data sources on both output and incomes in order to determine the degree of convergence at the level of the eight regional uthorities. The inter-regional variations in economic welfare are decomposed into a number of components relating to participation, employment, dependency and productivity.
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Date of creation: 1999Date of revision:
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Keywords: income equalisation ; convergence ; agglomeration. ; Other versions of this item:
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