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Journal Article


Journal TitleConstruct Ireland
Article TitleSteep decline : planning for a future of economic contraction
AuthorDouthwaite, Richard
Volume4
Issue(8)
Page(s)pp14-21
DateJuly / August 2009
Contenttext, photos
Note(s)Author argues that the global economy will contract with no recovery in sight. Production of oil has peaked, less energy will be available and it will cost more, this will affect incomes which will affect purchasing power and the ability to pay off debts. ; A surplus housing supply exists in Ireland - how can this scenario be managed?
Subject(s)economic downturn ; oil reserves ; housing supply
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