How Ireland Became 2020'S Fastest Growing Economy: Raising All Kinds Of Money

How Ireland Became 2020'S Fastest Growing Economy: Raising All Kinds Of Money

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Business, Social Studies

7th - 12th Grade

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The video explores the 'Dutch Sandwich' tax loophole used by corporations to avoid taxes in Ireland and the Netherlands. It discusses the closure of this loophole in 2015 and its implications. Ireland's strategy to attract corporate investments through research and development is highlighted, along with the historical significance of the Shannon Free Trade Zone. The video concludes by examining Ireland's strategic advantages, such as its location, EU access, and educated workforce, which continue to attract international businesses.

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How did the Shannon Free Trade Zone contribute to attracting international businesses?

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What advantages did Ireland offer to companies setting up operations there?

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In what ways has the Shannon Free Trade Zone changed since its establishment?

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