Structural change, institutional development and sustained economic growth

Vol. 29 No. 1 (2009)

Jan-Mar / 2009
Published January 1, 2009
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How to Cite

Cardoso, Fernanda, Daniela Corrêa, and Gilberto Tadeu Lima. 2009. “Structural Change, Institutional Development and Sustained Economic Growth: A Comment on the Irish Experience”. Brazilian Journal of Political Economy 29 (1):82-91. https://centrodeeconomiapolitica.org.br/repojs/index.php/journal/article/view/471.

Structural change, institutional development and sustained economic growth

A comment on the Irish experience

Fernanda Cardoso
Economista pela Faculdade de Economia e Administração da Universidade de São Paulo – FEA-USP e Doutoranda pelo IPE-FEA-USP
Daniela Corrêa
Economista pela FEAUSP e Mestranda em Economia pelo IE-UFRJ
Gilberto Tadeu Lima
Professor do Departamento de Economia da FEA-USP
Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 29 No. 1 (2009), Jan-Mar / 2009, Pages 82-91

Abstract

 It is discussed the recent Irish experience of sustained economic growth, in which a social pact, the entry in the European Union and the opening of the economy have all played a paramount role. Some remarks on the sustainability of such an experience are also made.

JEL Classification: E65; F43; O52.


Keywords: structural change institutional development economic growth