Browsing JSSISI: Journal of The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1847- by Author "Whelan, Shane"

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    • Future Life Expectancies in Ireland 

      Naqvi, Rabia; Whelan, Shane (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2020)
      Mortality forecasts for the Irish population are published following each census by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) as part of their labour force and population projections. The projections rely on identifying and ...

    • Pension insecurity in Ireland 

      Moloney, Michael; Whelan, Shane (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2009)
      The annual amount of the state subsidy to occupational and private pensions in Ireland is double that previously believed and is of the same order as the total annual payments under the state flat-rate contributory and ...

    • Projecting population mortality for Ireland 

      Whelan, Shane (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)
      Mortality data for Ireland is analysed, for recent and long-run trends, and several methods of projecting mortality rates are outlined and the results compared. Interpretation of the results suggests that it is not ...

    • Three Necessary Actions Prior to Launch of Ireland’s Auto-Enrolment Retirement Saving Plan 

      Whelan, Shane; Hally, Maeve (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)
      The proposed Automatic Enrolment Retirement Saving (AE) Plan will fail to make a significant impact on pensions in Ireland unless three actions precede its introduction. First, we show that the existing tax reliefs for ...