Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 41, No. 2, Summer, 2010 by Subject "Ireland"

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    • A quality adjusted measure of labour services for Ireland 

      Keeney, Mary J. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2010)
      This paper presents annual indices of labour input adjusted for the age, education and gender distributions of the Irish workforce for the period 1999-2008. Growth in labour services is divided between the increase in ...

    • Did the Celtic Tiger decrease socio-economic differentials in perinatal mortality in Ireland? 

      Layte, Richard; Clyne, Barbara (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2010)
      Irish perinatal mortality rates have been falling steadily for a number of decades but evidence from the 1980s showed pronounced differentials in mortality rates across socio-economic groups. Between 1995 and 2006 Irish ...

    • Policy lessons from Ireland?s latest Depression 

      Whelan, Karl (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2010)
      This paper provides a selective review of Ireland?s economic performance of the last 20 years, from the early days of the Celtic Tiger, through to the housing boom and the recent slump, and then attempts to draw a few ...