Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 37, No. 1, Spring, 2006 by Title

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    • The economic consequences of the Doha Round for Ireland 

      Matthews, Alan; Walsh, Keith (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2006)
      This paper provides a quantitative study of the economic effects of a stylised simulation of trade liberalisation for Ireland using the GTAP model. The experiment incorporates the liberalisation of agricultural, manufacturing ...

    • The labour market characteristics and labour market impacts of immigrants in Ireland 

      Barrett, Alan; Bergin, Adele; Duffy, David (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2006)
      The purpose of this paper is twofold. We first produce a labour market profile of non- Irish immigrants who arrived in Ireland in the ten years to 2003. We then go on to use the labour market profile in estimating the ...

    • Trends in economic vulnerability in the Republic of Ireland 

      Whelan, Christopher T.; Nolan, Brian; Maitre, Bertrand (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2006)
      In this paper we evaluate trends in levels of economic vulnerability in Ireland during the period 1994-2001. We also document changes in the consequences of such vulnerability for social exclusion and in the social demographic ...