JSSISI: 1847 to 1849, Vol. I Transactions of the Dublin Statistical Society: Recent submissions
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On the changes in the locality and processes of textile manufacture consequent on the application of steam to their production
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)Circumstances, with the details of which it is not necessary to trouble this society, have led me to pay much attention to the factory system in connexion with the production of textile fabrics, and particularly of ... -
Report of the trustees of the Lurgan Loan Fund to the Commissioners of the Loan Fund Board of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)We, the Trustees of the Lurgan Loan Fund, beg to report to the Commissioners of the Loan Fund Board of Ireland, that after nearly ten years' experience in this district, and after the most careful inquiries, we have ... -
A notice of the theory "that there is no hope for a nation which lives on potatoes"
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)The theory "that there is no hope for a nation which lives on potatoes," has been put forward by Sir C. E. Trevelyan, in his recent work, called "The Irish Crisis," as if it were an established doctrine of political ... -
On the use of the doctrine of laissez faire, in investigating the economic resources of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)The natural resources of Ireland have furnished a favourite topic to Irish writers for the indulgence of national vanity; and the language of exaggeration has been too often applied in describing their extent and value. ... -
On the condition of the Irish labourer
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)I propose in this paper to submit to the consideration of the society, the results of some applications of economic principles to an investigation of the causes on which the condition of the Irish labourer depends. The ... -
On the English and Irish analyses of wages and profits
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)By the Irish analysis of wages and profits, I mean that written by one of the Vice-Presidents of this society, in his lectures upon the distribution of wealth. I call it the Irish analysis, because it is written by an ... -
On the effects of the usury laws on the funding system
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)The system of funding, by which the greater part of the enormous national debt of England has been created, is that of granting perpetual annuities of #5, #4, or #3, redeemable on the payment of #100. These annuities ... -
On the connexion between statistics and political economy
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1849)As our Society professes to be formed in order to promote the study of "Statistical and Economical Science," I think it may not be inappropriate to make a few observations, by way of introduction, on the connexion between ...
