Raymond crotty, radical economist, is born in co. kilkenny

January 22nd , 1925

Raymond Crotty, the Irish economist and writer, was born in County Kilkenny. He was born on January 04, 1925, in Ballyduff, County Kilkenny, Ireland. Crotty was known for his contributions to economic thought and his advocacy for alternative economic policies, particularly in the context of Ireland’s development.

Crotty’s work challenged mainstream economic theories, and he argued for economic policies that prioritized self-sufficiency and sustainable development. His influential book “Irish Agricultural Production and Protection” (1966) critiqued Ireland’s economic policies and called for a more independent and self-sufficient economic strategy.

Apart from his work in economics, Raymond Crotty was also involved in political activism and contributed to discussions on Irish identity and culture. He passed away on January 01, 1994. His ideas and writings continue to be studied and discussed, particularly in the context of alternative economic approaches and Ireland’s economic development.

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