Convergence in the pre-1914 Atlantic economy: what really happened to wages in Ireland between 1881 and 1911?
Abstract: After the Famine, Irish wages caught up to those of Great Britain. Catch-up is ascribed to globalised labour markets and the effects of emigration. However current estimates of the level of Irish wages and their rate of growth are based on a small sample of the male workforce. This article presents estimates of the […]
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