Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 39, No. 3, Winter, 2008 by Subject "Ireland"

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    • Employment and life-satisfaction: insights from Ireland 

      Brereton, Finbarr; Clinch, J. Peter; Ferreira, Susana (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2008)
      Mainstream neoclassical economics takes it as given that the consumption of goods and services (output) is positively related to well-being. Work (labour-input) is assumed to be negatively related to well-being at the ...

    • Job turnover in Irish manufacturing 1972?2006 

      Lawless, Martina; Murphy, Alan P. (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2008)
      With the recent slowdown in global economic growth, there has been considerable focus in Ireland on some high-profile job losses, particularly in the manufacturing sector. This paper places such developments into a broader ...