Browsing JSSISI: Journal of The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1847- by Title
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Employment prospects in the Irish popular music industry
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1995)The paper conducts a statistical analysis of employment in the Irish pop music industry. In the absence of official data, the paper collects and manipulates new data sets on the industry. The analysis confirms that there ... -
The EMS: Ireland's experience and prospects
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1981)Economists argue about the relative merits of fixed and floating exchange rates and, in particular, about which is more conducive to efficient stabilisation policy; most would agree, however, that exchange-rate stability ... -
EMU and Ireland's sterling trade
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1996)Trade with the UK is one of the oldest Irish economic policy issues. It remains highly topical today. When Ireland, on joining the EMS in 1979, broke the currency link with Sterling there were fears of negative implications ... -
Endowment Effect and Reservation Wage: A behavioural evaluation of the impact of 2010 Jobseekers Allowance rate changes on labour market outcomes for young unemployed
(Journal of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2018)This paper evaluates the impact of the 2010 jobseekers allowance rate changes on the labour market decisions of new jobseekers to investigate the predictive power of orthodox versus behavioural economic theories. The paper ... -
Energy forecasts: some issues
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1979)A realistic set of energy forecasts is fundamental to the formulation of energy policy, yet it would be hard for forecasters in this field to feel anything but massive uncertainty about their projections. In the foreword ... -
Environmental accounts for the Republic of Ireland: 1990-2005
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)This paper presents new environmental accounts for the Republic of Ireland from 1990-2005. Designed to be consistent with the national accounts, these satellite accounts cover 34 emissions and 14 resources for 19 production ... -
The equality impact of the unemployment crisis
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Statistical Society of Ireland, 2015)The extent of the Great Recession in Ireland is well documented. Real GDP fell by 10 per cent between 2008 and 2010 (Barrett and McGuinness, 2012). The impact that this large fall in economic activity had on the country’s ... -
Equitable villages in America
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1858)It is not my intention to enter upon a history of the minute and perplexing details of the system supported by Messrs. Warren and Andrews. Though I can safely join the author of the paper read at Glasgow in the assertion ... -
The Eric fines of ancient Irish law
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1884)It is strange how very little attention is devoted by Irishmen to the study of the ancient laws of their country. These have been translated from the original Gaelic after the life-long labour of such distinguished scholars ... -
Essay on the simplification effected by the codes of law prepared and adopted for British India, and the desirability of framing similar codes for England, Ireland, and Scotland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1876)The formation of codes, or of consolidated statutes relating to portions of Indian law, has taken place within the last few years. The greater portion of this work was carried out in the year 1872. The first statute on ... -
An estimate of the profits of banking in Northern Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1966)This paper is concerned only with the profitability of the banking system in Northern Ireland and, in the absence of adequate absolute standards, this is compared with the estimated profit of banks in Scotland and ... -
Estimated employment and gross national product impacts of 1989 tourism in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1991)The employment and Gross National Product (GNP) impacts of 1989 Tourism in Ireland are estimated by Input-Output methodology. Outof- state Revenue plus Carrier Receipts during 1989 imply some 51,000 manyears of employment ... -
Estimated Inflation by Household Characteristics
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)Price changes, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) had remained relatively stable for the last number of years, with annual changes in the CPI remaining under +2.0% between September 2012 and June 2021 inclusive. ... -
Estimates of Foreign Assets and Liabilities for Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2019)This paper calculates foreign assets and liabilities for Ireland that are more reflective of foreign activities of Irish-resident entities. This is accomplished by stripping from the Irish international investment position ... -
Estimates of the distribution of non-agricultural incomes and incidence of certain taxes
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1961)Dissatisfaction with the existing tax structure, in so far as it has any rational basis, probably derives in large measure from the feeling that the incidence of taxation is inequitable or, to put it another way, that the ... -
Estimates of the gross domestic product of Northern Ireland, 1950-56
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1959)Estimates of the Gross Domestic Product of Northern Ireland have been supplied by Professor C. F. Carter, and are shown in the following table. A paper on ?A Comparison of the National Incomes and Social Accounts of Northern ... -
Estimating Irish prices
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1969)In statistical studies of costs and prices it is usual to attribute a particular pricing policy to enterpreneurs - that of full-cost pricing. The objects of this paper are first, to examine the implications of the ... -
Estimating quarterly national accounts
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1982)This paper contains estimates of quarterly national accounts for Ireland for the period 1963 to 1977. It summarises the work in this area so far completed in the Research Department in the Central Bank of Ireland. In the ... -
Estimating the effects of land-use and catchment characteristics on lake water quality: Irish lakes 2004-2009
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2013)This paper attributes the variation in water quality across Irish lakes to a range of contributory factors such as human population, septic tanks, urban waste water treatment, phosphorous excreted by livestock, as well as ... -
Estimating the impact of household energy savings measures for Ireland using the BER database
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2016)This paper estimates the impacts of various household energy saving measures in Ireland. The analysis develops a matrix of household energy use and types based on the Building Energy Rating (BER) system and the major ...
