JSSISI: 1919 to 1930, Vol. XIV, Sessions 73rd to 83rd
Recent Submissions
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National health insurance from the worker's standpoint
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1928)Before proceeding to consider the manner in which the intention of the Act in regard to the prevention and cure of illness has been fulfilled it may be convenient to examine the extent to which the monetary assistance ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society Of Ireland: seventy-sixth session 1922/1923
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: seventy-seventh session 1923/1924
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: eightieth session 1926/1927
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: seventy-third session 1919/1920
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The mortality from tuberculosis in Saorstat Eireann: a statistical study
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1930)There were 3,774 deaths from tuberculosis in Saorstat Eireann in 1929, or 128 per 100,000 of the estimated population. For the fourth year in succession declines have been recorded. The rate in 1929 was 6.6% less than ... -
National transport problems
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1930)The object of this Paper is to direct attention to certain important economic facts affecting our transport system, and provide where possible a statistical measurement of those facts. The treatment is neither comprehensive ... -
Report of the Irish poor law commission
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1928)In March, 1925, a Commission was appointed, and it is their Report, dated August, 1927, of which a summary is now submitted to you. It is possible that some of the defects in particular, cases may have been remedied, ... -
Workmen's compensation: some suggested reforms
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1927)Impending legislation relating to Workmen's Compensation makes this a suitable time for one to suggest some necessary reforms in the existing law. A Departmental Committee appointed by the Government is, I understand, ... -
A review of Irish agricultural prices
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1927)It is not proposed in this paper to exhibit or discuss to any great extent actual prices expressed in terms of money, but rather to indicate how the prices of the leading agricultural products have fluctuated (a) from ... -
Methods of sampling applied to Irish statistics
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1925)As the Society is aware, during the recent troubles the system of complete enumeration of agricultural statistics broke down in this country, and since then it has been necessary to rely on estimates derived from a ... -
The interpretation of Irish statistics
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1925)The Interpretation of Irish Statistics is chosen as the subject of this Address because I have wished to draw attention to the main object of our Society. I have also the hope that by illustrations I may succeed in ... -
Poor Law reform
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1925)The aim of this paper is not to present a complete and elaborate scheme of Poor Law Reform?a transcendent task?but to indicate a few general and leading principles which, it is submitted, ought not to be lost sight of ... -
Clean milk
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1923)It may seem to some that an explanation should be made in bringing this subject of Clean Milk before -the members of this Society. It is, however, in my opinion, a subject well worthy of discussion, for surely the health ... -
The psychology of labour
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1923)To enter fully into such a subject as the Psychology of Labour would require a volume; I merely desire, therefore, to put forward a few leading facts which I hope may help us to a closer study of the subject and hence ... -
Land transfer, registration of deeds and title
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1923)The aim of this paper is to outline the history and characteristics of the two systems [land titles and land deeds], showing the advantages as well as the drawbacks of each with the view to the improvement of both, that ... -
Some American views on penology
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1923)I have the honour this evening to lay before you some considerations on certain aspects of prison reform and "penology," which I had the opportunity of examining when engaged as a Member of the recent Indian Prisons ... -
The prevention and punishment of crime
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1923)I have chosen as the subject of my address "The Prevention and Punishment of Crime," because it is one of interest, not only to lawyers and statisticians, but to every person who loves his country and would like to see ... -
Irish intellect: its geographical distribution
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1920)It is difficult when treating of a subject of this nature to estimate who shall be deemed worthy of being included in a list of those who have contributed to Ireland's roll of fame; and I have again undertaken the task ... -
The public finances of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1920)It is the aim of this paper to notice as simply as possible the changes produced by the War conditions in the revenue and expenditure of Ireland: as these are exhibited in the annual returns popularly known as the ...