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The Irish Examiner has been running a week-long series on austerity in Ireland – the various articles are available here.

My own contribution is here.

John Moran’s Macgill speech is here.

The IMF has released a couple of studies on fiscal councils:

Case Studies of Fiscal Councils – Functions and Impact

August, 2 2013

The Functions and Impact of Fiscal Councils

August, 2 2013

Paper by Dani Rodrik here.

By the way,  Rodrik is now the Albert O. Hirschman Professor at the Institute of Advanced Studies.   I can recommend the new biography of Hirschman by Jeremy Adelman.

See here.