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Gender balance at work: A study of an Irish Civil Service department
(ESRI, 2020-12-02)While men occupy the majority of senior positions in the Civil Service, they are more likely than women to perceive gender bias in promotional competitions, according to an ESRI study. The study draws on survey responses ... -
Gender, pensions and income in retirement
(ESRI, 2019-09-11)This research, funded by the Pensions Council, finds that Ireland has a gender pension gap of 35%. The gap is primarily driven by the fact that women are less likely to receive a private or occupational pension. The ... -
Geographic profile of healthcare needs and non-acute healthcare supply in Ireland
(ESRI, 2019-07-22)There is an unequal supply of health and social care across counties in Ireland, according to new ESRI research funded by the Health Research Board (HRB). It finds that the commuter counties of Kildare, Meath and Wicklow ... -
Globalisation and Ireland s Export Performance
(ESRI, 26/03/2013)This paper provides empirical evidence on Ireland?s export performance in the context of increased globalisation over the past ten years. Using insights from recent contributions to international trade and economic growth ... -
Goldilocks and the Three Electricity Prices: Are Irish Prices "Just Right"?
(2011)In this paper we analyse the 2008 electricity price in the Irish All-Island Market. We test whether this price is `efficient? by comparing it to the electricity price in Great Britain. This analysis suggests that around ... -
Golf in Ireland: a statistical analysis of participation
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Governance and Funding of Voluntary Secondary Schools in Ireland
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Governance and Funding of Voluntary Secondary Schools in Ireland
(ESRI, 2013)This study presents a comprehensive picture of educational governance and financing across the three different sectors of second-level schools in Ireland, namely, voluntary secondary schools, vocational schools, and ... -
Greener Homes: An Ex-Post Estimate of the Cost of Carbon Dioxide Emission Reduction using Administrative Micro-Data from the Republic of Ireland
(ESRI, 2011)We assess the subsidy for the installation of biomass boilers and wood gasification boilers under the Greener Homes Scheme in Ireland. We find that the (implicit) subsidy per tonne of carbon dioxide avoided varies hugely ... -
Handbook on immigration and asylum in Ireland 2007
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Hidden versus revealed attitudes: A list experiment on support for minorities in Ireland
(ESRI and Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC), 2020-07-29)New research published today reveals the gap between what people say in public about their attitudes to minorities in Ireland, and what they say when afforded anonymity. The study challenges previous assumptions about ... -
High radon areas and lung cancer prevalence: evidence from Ireland
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High Stakes Testing and Student Perspectives on Teaching and Learning in the Republic of Ireland
(2012)There is now a well developed literature on the impact of high stakes testing on teaching approaches and student outcomes. However, the student perspective has been neglected in much research. This article draws on a mixed ... -
Household Energy Expenditures: Policy Relevant Information from the Household Budget Survey
(ESRIDublin, 2000)This paper utilised the national Household Budget Survey to examine patterns in energy use and their relevance to policy. Income elasticities for the various fuels were calculated and their implications assessed, with ... -
Household Formation and Tenure Choice
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Housing in Ireland: Some Economic Aspects
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How Can We Improve Evaluation Methods for Public Infrastructure?
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How does Irish healthcare expenditure compare internationally?
(ESRI, 2020-10-06)The ESRI research report ‘How does Irish Healthcare Expenditure compare internationally?’ examines how Irish Healthcare Expenditure (HCE) compares to expenditure in other countries. Using international OECD data for 2017, ... -
How does Irish healthcare expenditure compare internationally?
(ESRI, 2020-10-06)