Browsing JSSISI: Journal of The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1847- by Title
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The principal results of the census of the United Kingdom in 1901
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1906)I have selected as my subject "The Principal Results of the Census of the United Kingdom in 1901." The Census was taken in England and Scotland under the Census (Great Britain) Act, 1900, which applied equally to England ... -
Prison life in Eire and the English criminal justice act, 1948
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1949)In 1827 Elizabeth Fry enunciated a great axiom to an unbelieving public ?Punishment is not for revenge but to lessen crime and reform the criminal? The belief in this axiom grew slowly but gained more important exponents ... -
Prisons and prisoners - suggestions as to treatment and classification of criminals
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1899)The English Prison Commissioners in their Report for 1897 say:?"It is, perhaps, obvious, and, at the same time, it cannot too often be impressed on the public mind, that, under the law of the land, imprisonment in a ... -
The private and local business of parliament
(Dublin Statistical Society, 1856)I will not attempt any detailed exposure of the vices of the system ; the rather as this has been admirably done by a writer in the Edinburgh Review for January, 1855, in an article entitled "Private Bill Legislation" ... -
Private Bill legislation for Ireland.
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1897)The necessity for a reform of Private Bill procedure is so universally acknowledged, and the English, Scotch, and Irish press have, within the last few weeks, so emphatically reiterated the demand frequently put forward ... -
Private bill procedure?(the Scotch Act of 1899)
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1900)Rarely has there been such a waste of Irish capital in Westminster as there has this year been. Hardly even have the efforts of promoters proved so futile, and of opponents so exhausting. The shareholders of some of ... -
The privatisation of state assets and state commercial companies
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1988)This paper is meant to offer an outline of some theoretical and empirical considerations affecting privatisation. The emphasis in on the implications of the economics of property rights for the implementation of economic ... -
The privatisation of state assets and state commercial companies
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1988)On a public road leading to Gormanstown beach there is a notice near the Army shooting range which says that care is to be taken when the warning flag is flying. I was reminded of this in preparing this paper. For a civil ... -
Privatisation: the Irish context
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2000)The issue of privatisation and the related themes of this symposium - liberalisation, competition and regulation - are part of a broader discussion on the kind of economic system and indeed the kind of society we wish to ... -
Prize essay on the differences in the organization of local courts in Ireland, Scotland, and England, for the discharge of the duties of judges and officers, suggesting such changes as would be expedient in case of an assimilation of jurisdiction in the local courts of the three kingdoms
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1878)Last session I had the honour of submitting to this Society an essay containing the result of some inquiries into the constitution of the local courts in the Three Kingdoms, and containing also some suggestions as to the ... -
Prize essay on the jurisdiction of the local courts in Ireland, Scotland, and England compared
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1877)The Council of this Society have done me the honour of selecting me as essayist ?On the difference of division of jurisdiction between Local and Central Courts in Ireland, Scotland, and England?. I have inquired into the ... -
The probation of offenders
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1927)The probation officer must bring home to every child a feeling of the directing force of probation. The old type of loose and lifeless supervision which passed under the name of probation?permitting a boy to go for ... -
The problem of population
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1937)The problem of population is going to be of growing importance amongst the white races in the coming decades. A gradually accelerating decline seems to be inevitable. Even though this decline may not be large during the ... -
The problem of revaluation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1955)My first duty is to thank the President and Council of the Society for the honour they have conferred on me in inviting me to read a paper on this important and controversial subject, ?The Problem of Revaluation.? You may ... -
Problems in measuring the growth rate
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1968)In this paper, therefore, I propose to describe how G.N.P. at constant prices is derived and to indicate some of the difficulties experienced in what is called "deflating G.N.P. to constant prices". Such information ... -
Problems of designing and using regional input-output models for Ireland, illustrated by 1974 numerical data
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1978)The main purposes of the following essay can be grouped under four headings: (i) to stimulate interest in the capabilities of regional models to provide useful information for planning, once numerous problems of compilation ... -
Problems of industrialisation in developing countries
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1968)For a country like Ireland, it seems reasonable to surmise that its economy has some features in common with industralising countries in other continents rather than with the industrially most advanced European countries. ... -
Proceedings of the Dublin Statistical Society, eight session - first & second meetings
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