"Post-Brexit trade: What is story with the North and Britain?"

Press/Media: Expert Comment

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Article in Irish Times based on my analysis of Protocol and extent of growth in Northern Ireland-Republic of Ireland trade

My analysis of increase costs re. Protocol (£600m p.a. to NI private sector) and £250m p.a. to NI public sector.

Period	29 Aug 2021

Title	"Post-Brexit trade: What is the story with the North and Britain?"
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	Irish Times
Media type	Print
Country/Territory	Ireland
Date	29/08/21
Description	Article in Irish Times based on my analysis of costs arising from Brexit Protocol and my analysis of the extent to which there has actually been genuine trade creation between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland
Producer/Author	Irish Times
URL	https://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/brexit/brexit-analysis/post-brexit-trade-what-is-the-story-with-the-north-and-britain-1.4658136
Persons	Esmond Birnie

Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland economy, political impact on economy, devolution, devolved policies, economic policy, economic growth, UK growth
Northern Ireland economy, UK economy, economic growth, productivity, GDP, GVA, economic growth
Republic of Ireland
Republic of Ireland trade
Brexit
Brexit Protocol
Trade frictions
Trade barriers
Northern Ireland public expenditure
Cross-border Trade