Browsing JSSISI: Journal of The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1847- by Title
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Income-Tested Health Entitlements: Microsimulation Modelling Using SILC
(SSISI, 2017)The application of microsimulation techniques to tax and welfare policies is well established in many countries, including Ireland. The richness of the data contained in SILC, the CSO’s Survey on Income and Living Conditions, ... -
Induced employment in the marketed services sectors in Ireland 1975
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1985)In this paper I propose to use the I 0 tables to investigate the extent to which employment in the marketed services is due to the demand for agricultural and industrial goods. The term industry as it is used in this paper ... -
The industrial awakening of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1914)It is now ten years since Mr. Bailey in his Presidential address of 1903 took as his subject "Ireland since the Famine." I am inclined to think that we now stand in 1913 upon the threshold of another mighty change, the ... -
Industrial development
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1983)The recent review of industrial policy is the first major industrial policy review since the gradual shift in economic policies some twenty years ago from promoting import substituting native industries by tariffs and ... -
Industrial Ireland under free trade
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1917)When Ireland, by a determined effort, obtained "FREE TRADE" in 1779, this term meant far more than freedom from- tariff duties, which is the meaning it has today. What the British Acts (20 Geo. III., c. 6, 10, 18) ... -
Industrial policy, employment policy and the non-traded sector
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1995)This paper will critically examine the assumptions on which their [Irish policy makers] policies have been based, and suggest a more constructive role for government intervention. There are three quite distinct sections. ... -
The industrial progress of Belgium: an object lesson for Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1912)The recent perusal of two very interesting works on the present industrial position of Belgium suggested to me to select the above subject for this paper. The works are "Land and Labour Lessons from Belgium," by Mr. ... -
The Industrial Relations Act, 1946
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1948)The Industrial Relations Act, which was introduced and enacted last year with the general approval of both employers' and workers' organizations and of all parties in the Oireachtas, is not a very lengthy measure, but it ... -
Industrial relations reform in Northern Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1975)In 1971 the Northern Ireland government set up a Review Body. The Report of the Review Body was published in April 1974. This paper contains a discussion of the circumstances leading to the publication of the Report and ... -
Industrial relations: the contribution of the universities
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1980)Although I have spent most of my life in the practice, one way or the other, of industrial relations, my responsibilities now lie within a university and it seems to me that one must consider what a university can contribute ... -
The inefficiency of the Irish tax system
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1984)Whether the tax system in Ireland is unjust or inequitable is a matter to be determined by government in the final analysis. However, I certainly do believe that the Irish tax system has many inefficient features and in ... -
Infant mortality and the Notification of Births Acts, 1907, 1915
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1919)This subject was referred to in a paper on "Child Life as a National Asset," read before the Society by Mr. Shannon Millin on December 17th, 1915, but as a good deal of information on the subject was forthcoming ... -
Infant mortality in the city of Belfast
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1944)Within recent years attention in the North has been drawn to the high mortality rate in Belfast and, as a result, considerable interest in now being shown in the matter of child health. How serious is the situation ... -
Inflation and Monetary Policy – What Next?
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)A combination of pandemic-related bottlenecks, strong demand and the war in Ukraine have contributed to record-high rates of inflation in the euro area and Ireland. Since the late-2022 inflation peak, headline inflation ... -
Inflation in Ireland: theory and evidence
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1997)The purpose of this paper is to address some important questions surrounding the determinants of Irish inflation. As a backdrop, the international theoretical literature on inflation is selectively reviewed, with a view ... -
The influence of certain factors on the physical growth and development of a group of Dublin city children
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1973)This paper presents the results of an inquiry into the influence of a number of social factors on certain growth and development parameters, based on an investigation of 412 Dublin city children aged between four and ... -
Innovation policy in Ireland: economic ideas and institutional diversity
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1999)For academic economists, the questions `what are the sources of technological progress?? and `to what extent can policy assist innovation?? appear now to be increasingly almost co-extensive with the central question of ... -
An inquiry as to the policy of limited liability in partnerships
(Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1852)In obedience to the request with which you have honored me, that I should "enquire and report on the laws of foreign countries with respect to partnerships of limited liability, and on the policy of allowing the general ... -
An inquiry as to the policy of limited liability in partnerships
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1852)In obedience to the request with which you have honored me, that I should "enquire and report on the laws of foreign countries with respect to partnerships of limited liability, and on the policy of allowing the general ... -
An inquiry into taxes on law proceedings in Ireland
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1852)Essentially just, as well as imperative, as is the present demand for a searching and extensive reform in our methods of judicial procedure, it is unquestionably attended with the same danger which always accompanies ...
