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Disparities in cancer care and costs at the end of life: evidence from England's National Health Service
(Project HOPE, 01/07/2017)In universal health care systems such as the English National Health Service, equality of access is a core principle, and health care is free at the point of delivery. However, even within a universal system, disparities ... -
Distance Effects, Social Class and the Decision to Participate in Higher Education in Ireland
(2012)While a number of international studies have attempted to assess the influence of geographic accessibility on the decision to participate in higher education, this issue has not been addressed in detail in an Irish context. ... -
The Distribution of Income and the Public Finances
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The Distributional Effects of Austerity Measures: A Comparison of Six EU Countries
(European Commission, 30/11/2011)We compare the distributional effects of austerity measures that have been introduced in 6 EU countries in the period of large gorvernment budget deficits following the 2007-8 financial crisis and subsequent economic ... -
The Distributional Effects of Value Added Tax in Ireland
(2011)In this paper we examine the distributional effects of Value Added Tax (VAT) in Ireland. Using the 2004/2005 Household Budget Survey, we assess the amount of VAT that households pay as a proportion of weekly disposable ... -
The Distributional Effects of Value Added Tax in Ireland
(ESRI, 2011)In this paper we examine the distributional effects of Value Added Tax (VAT) in Ireland. Using the 2004/2005 Household Budget Survey, we assess the amount of VAT that households pay as a proportion of weekly disposable ... -
Distributional Impact of Tax, Welfare and Public Sector Pay Policies: 2009-2012
(ESRI, 2012)The banking and fiscal crises, coupled with the worldwide Great Recession, have led to major declines in Ireland?s national income. In this article, we examine the direct impacts of changes in income?related taxes and ... -
Does the housing market reflect cultural heritage? A case study of Greater Dublin
(ESRI, 2011)Does the housing market reflect cultural heritage? We estimate several specifications of a hedonic price equation to establish whether distance to cultural heritage site is capitalised into housing prices in Greater Dublin, ... -
Domestic Electricity Demand
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Drinking Among Post-Primary School Pupils
(ESRIDublin, 1994) -
Dublin Simon Community 1971-1976: An Exploration
(ESRIDublin, 1978) -
Early mobile phone ownership: Influencing the wellbeing of girls and boys in Ireland?
(Routledge, 2020-02-07)Children live in a technology-mediated world, and most young people use a variety of technologies in their daily lives. However, despite intense public discourse, we have little empirical evidence on how technology use ... -
The economic and distributional impacts of an increased carbon tax with different revenue recycling schemes
(ESRI, 2019-10-08)This study finds that a carbon tax could have some adverse impacts on GDP, inequality and household income. However, the impact is limited and could be reduced by using a well-designed revenue recycling scheme. The results ... -
Economic Aspects of Industrial Relations
(ESRIDublin, 1965)