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    • Women returning to employment, education and training in Ireland: an analysis of transitions 

      Russell, Helen; O'Connell, Philip J. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2004)
      Recent improvements in the Irish labour market have led to a substantial increase in the labour force participation rate of women in Ireland. Part of this increase has been fuelled by women moving from the home into paid ...
    • Work rich, time poor? time-use of women and men in Ireland 

      McGinnity, Frances; Russell, Helen (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2007)
      Are we running out of time? This paper uses data from a recently completed time-use survey in Ireland to consider whether the recent employment growth has led to high workloads, time-pressure and a lack of free time. We ...
    • Worklife mobility typologies as background to current class position : a research note 

      Miller, Robert L. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1998)
      Retrospective job history data from a large probability sample of males in Northern Ireland is used to construct four typologies of intragenerational occupational mobility. The four typologies are based upon: (1) a Class ...
    • Workplace innovations in the Republic of Ireland 

      McCartney, John; Teague, Paul (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1997)
      Many explanations have emerged for Ireland's dramatic economic recovery, but virtually all have taken a macroeconomic perspective. This paper enriches our understanding of recent progress by presenting original survey data ...
    • World prices and inflationary process in a small open-economy - case of Ireland 

      Geary, Patrick T. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1976)
      The standard wage-price model of inflation and a variant of Parkin's (1973) inflation model, both directly incorporating world prices, are applied to the Irish economy for the period 1953-74. This approach does not allow ...
    • Youth culture in ireland 

      Dillon, Michelle (Economic & Social StudiesDUBLIN, 1984)
      Abstract: The forms of youth cultures which exist among school-going adolescents in Ireland are explored in this article. A survey, using a comparative research design of eight groups of school-going adolescents, was carried ...