Ireland: The Kindness of Strangers

The new issue of The Economist has a special report on “Companies and the State,” with Ireland featuring in this article.

The Troika and financial assistance in the euro area: successes and failures

Bruegel report here.

Lending Where Banks Can’t, Blackstone Thrives in Ireland

Landon Thomas writes in the NYT here.

Research Economist position at TCD

Details via TCD jobs site here.   (Set competition type to Research and Department to IIIS.)

Benoît Cœuré: Exchange of views on the ECB’s role in the troika

here.