ESRI Research Series: Recent submissions
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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, ... -
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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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 ... -
An analysis of the effects on Irish hospital care of the supply of care inside and outside the hospital
(ESRI, 2019-09-18)New ESRI research, funded by the Health Research Board, finds that older people are discharged from hospital more quickly in areas with more home care and residential care services. -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Risk-taking and accidents on Irish farms: an analysis of the 2013 Health and Safety Authority survey
(ESRI, 2017-05-24)The report examines a number of different types of risks that farmers take and looks at whether they are associated with accidents or “near misses” on the farm... -
A social portrait of Travellers in Ireland
(ESRI, 2017-01-17)A new report published by the ESRI finds that education is key to improving the employment and living circumstances of Travellers. The authors of A Social Portrait of Travellers in Ireland draw on the full 2011 Census of ...
