ESRI Research Series: Recent submissions
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Talking about sex and sexual behaviour of young people in Ireland
(ESRI, 2020-11-10)New research from a joint ESRI/HSE Health and Wellbeing research programme analyses how young people receive information on sex and relationships. Using data from the Growing up in Ireland ’98 Cohort at 13 and 17 years of ... -
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 ... -
Pathways to citizenship through naturalisation in Ireland
(ESRI and EMN Ireland, 2020-12-07)New ESRI/European Migration Network research finds that Ireland has more favourable conditions for acquiring citizenship by naturalisation than many EU Member States. However, processing delays and lack of clarity on some ... -
A comparative assessment of minimum wage employment in Europe
(ESRI, 2021-04-08)Using data for 2017 and 2018, this report provides a comparative analysis of minimum wage employment in Ireland, relative to a selection of other European countries with a statutory minimum wage. We estimate that just under ... -
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, ... -
Evaluation of SICAP pre-employment supports
(ESRI, 2020-09-02)ESRI research shows improved employment outcomes among the long-term unemployed who receive employment supports under the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP). -
Arts and cultural participation among 17-year-olds
(ESRI, 2020-11-24)Research, conducted by the ESRI and funded by the Arts Council, shows that young people become less involved in cultural activities as they prepare for the Leaving Certificate and leave school. Using data from the Growing ... -
Effective tax rates in Ireland
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The prevalence and effect on hours worked of the minimum wage in Ireland: A sectoral and regional analysis
(ESRI, 2019-12-10)This study, funded by the Low Pay Commission, found that the 2018 increase in the Irish minimum wage did lead to some immediate reductions in the hours worked by minimum wage employees but only in particular segments of ... -
The ageing workforce in Ireland: Working conditions, health and extending working lives
(ESRI, 2020-10-01)Research carried out on behalf of the Health and Safety Authority examines who is most likely to stay in the workforce for longer and who is most likely to leave early. -
Talking about sex and sexual behaviour of young people in Ireland
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How does Irish healthcare expenditure compare internationally?
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Evaluation of SICAP pre-employment supports
(ESRI, 2020-09-02)New ESRI research shows improved employment outcomes among the long-term unemployed who receive employment supports under the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP). -
Review of the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan scheme
(ESRI, 2020-10-23)This report provides a high-level review of the degree to which the Rebuilding Ireland Home Loan (RIHL) has met its objectives. It also scopes the need for ongoing intervention, details who is applying for the scheme and ... -
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 ...