The feedback from multinational executives is that if Ireland wants to maintain its attractiveness in the future, then improvements have to be made to supports for research and development and innovation. Picture: Getty Images
Paul Krugman, the New York Times columnist, has deployed the term “leprechaun economics” to describe the Irish economy on a number of occasions over the past few years. Incredibly, he seemed to find this amusing until it was pointed out to him earlier this year that racial tropes are considered offensive. But that is an aside.Subscribe from just €1 for the first month!
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