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Personal Information
	Name	Barry, Frank
	College Address	School of Business,
	Main Department	Business Studies
	College Title	Chair-International Business & Developmt
	E-mail	frank.barry@tcd.ie
	College Tel	+353 1 896 2311
	Web	http://www.tcd.ie/Business_Studies/staff/fbarry/


Professional Qualifications

Qualification	Institution	Class of Degree	Title of Dissertation	Date Conferred
Ph.D..	Queen's University, Ontario, Canada			1985
M.A.	University of Essex, England			78
B.A.	University College Dublin, Ireland			1976

Representations

Details	Date
Economic Research Institute of Northern Ireland (Implications for Northern Ireland of adopting the Irish Rate of Corporation Tax)	2006
Enterprise Ireland (Implications of Outward Direct Investment)	2006
Consultant to World Bank on Regional Development Strategy for Kazakhstan	2006
Consultant to World Bank on Governance and Policy Consistency: Lessons for East Asia from Best-Practice Countries	2005
Consultant to World Bank and UK Department for International Development on European Union Regional Aid and Irish Economic Development	2005
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Awards and Honours

Award	Date
President’s Research Fellowship (UCD)	2005-06
Ireland Canada University Foundation Scholarship	2001
Government of Ireland Senior Research Fellowship in the Humanities and Social Sciences	June 2001


Research Institutes / Centres / Groups

Research Institutes / Centres / Groups	Description of Role	Date From	Date To
Institute for International Integration Studies
TIDI


Employment Details

Position Held	Job Description	Where	Date From	Date To
Professor of International Business and Development		Trinity College Dublin	2007	Present
Associate Professor		University College Dublin	2003	2007
Statutory Lecturer		University College Dublin	1996	2006
College Lecturer		University College Dublin	1986	1996
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Research Interests

Developing Countries	Economic Development	Foreign Direct Investment	Foreign Direct Investment & Corporation Tax Matters
International Trade and Economic Geography	Irish Economy (Long-term issues)	Macroeconomics	The Irish Economy


Research Projects

Project title	President’s Research Fellowship
Summary
Funding Agency	UCD
Programme
Type of Project
Date from	2005
Date to	2006
Person Months

Project title	European Union TMR Award
Summary	A pan-European research project on "Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational Corporation", with F. Barry as UCD team leader. This is an EU-funded programme for the training and mobility of researchers, based on a network comprising UCD, the Centre for Economic Policy Research (London), London School of Economics, Stockholm School of Economics, Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Barcelona), Athens Institute of Economic Policy Studies and Bocconi University (Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano). Details of the project are available at: http://www.cepr.org/research/networks/fdimc/default.htm [UCD allocation: euro 234,645, to fund the employment of 1 to 2 post-doctoral researchers per year at UCD over the period 1998-2002]
Funding Agency	European Union
Programme
Type of Project
Date from	1998
Date to	2002
Person Months

Project title	European Union RTD Award
Summary	A pan-European research project on "Labour-Market Effects of Foreign Direct Investment", with F. Barry as UCD team leader. This is an EU-funded research and technological development project based on a network comprising UCD, the Centre for Economic Policy Research (London), Research Institute of Industrial Economics (Stockholm), Stockholm School of Economics, the Centre for Research on Globalisation and Labour Markets at the University of Nottingham, Bocconi University (Centro Studi Luca d'Agliano) and Universidad Carlos III (Madrid). [UCD allocation: euro 139,588, to fund the employment of several pre- and post-doctoral researchers at UCD over the period 2000-2002]
Funding Agency	European Union
Programme
Type of Project
Date from	2000
Date to	2002
Person Months

Project title	Marie Curie Training Site status awarded to UCD International Economics group
Summary	On foot of a proposal submitted by project coordinator Frank Barry. The purpose of a Marie Curie Training Site is to allow young European doctoral students access to research groups with a strong international reputation in their field. [UCD allocation: euro 158,432, to fund 72 person-months of doctoral research and training at UCD over the period 2000-2004]
Funding Agency
Programme
Type of Project
Date from	2000
Date to	2004
Person Months

Publications and Other Research Outputs

Peer Reviewed

Barry, F. and C. Kearney, MNEs and Industrial Structure in Host Countries: A Portfolio Analysis of Irish Manufacturing, Journal of International Business Studies, 37, (3), 2006, p392 - 406
G.B. Navaretti and A. Venables with Frank Barry and others, Multinational Firms in the World Economy, Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2004
Barry F., Export Platform FDI: the Irish Experience, EIB Papers, 9, (2), 2004, p8 - 37


Non Peer Reviewed

Healy-Rae, R., and F. Barry, (ed: Donal de Buitléir), Who’s Afraid of the ECJ? Implications of the European Court of Justice Decisions on Ireland’s Corporation Tax Regime, Dublin, Institute of European Affairs and Irish Taxation Institute, 2007
Barry, F., Understanding Ireland’s Economic Growth, London and New York, Macmillan Press and St. Martin’s Press, 1999
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Last updated 30 October 2008 by School of Business.