Sean Barrett
Sean Barrett is a professor of Economics at Trinity College, Dublin, an advocate of privatisation of public assets and connected to Israeli/Neocon circles.
Background
Barrett gained a doctorate from the National University of Ireland in 1973 and has been a member of the Economics Department at Trinity College since 1970. He served as a director of the Irish Tourist Board, 1984-9, and as a member of the Culliton Review of Industrial Policy (1992). He was both an advocate and analyst of airline deregulation in Ireland and the wider European market.[1]
Activities
He took part in the 2006 Herzliya Conference in Israel, being 'specially flown in from Ireland', according to Daniel Doron.[2] He spokeon 'The Miracle of Irish Economic Revival'[3] in a session on Investment to Spur Economic Growth and Reduce Poverty along with Prof. Stanley Fischer, Governor, Bank of Israel and Dr. Yacov Sheinin, CEO of Economic Models[4]
Affiliations
Member of the Brennan Commission on Financial Management and Control Systems in the Health Service, 2002/3 | Kenmare Economics Conference, Committee Member.
References
- ↑ TCD Department of Economics Sean Barrett, accessed 18 May 2009
- ↑ What our elites know, by Daniel Doron, Jerusalem Post, 15 February 2006.
- ↑ What our elites know, by Daniel Doron, Jerusalem Post, 15 February 2006.
- ↑ Executive Summary part 2, Herzliya Conference, accessed 16 May 2009.