1st Edition

Brexit and the Political Economy of Ireland Creating a New Economic Settlement

By Paul Teague Copyright 2021
162 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

162 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

162 Pages 7 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The UK’s departure from the EU has profoundly affected the politics and economics of Northern Ireland. Brexit has shattered a political accommodation that was taking shape in the region that involved nationalism and unionism refraining from aggressively pursuing their own objectives or making excessive demands on each other. Economically, it has made the task of building an innovative economy in... Read more

List of Figures and Tables

Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: A Time for Change

Chapter 2: The N. Ireland Economy since the Belfast Agreement

Chapter 3: The Limited Progress towards an all-Ireland Economy

Chapter 4: Brexit and the Belfast Agreement: Fragmenting a Fragile Political Bargain

Chapter 5: Brexit, the Withdrawal Agreement and the Northern Ireland Protocol

Chapter 6: The Economics of Irish Unity

Chapter 7: The Imperative of an all-Ireland Economy

Index

Biography

Paul Teague is Professor of Management at Queen’s University, Belfast. He has written widely on the political economy of European integration as well as Ireland. He is the author of multiple books and articles on these topics.