Race and Equality: Research, Studies, Reports: Recent submissions
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International Migration in Ireland, 2011
(2012)This is the Irish report to the OECD Continuous Reporting System on Migration (SOPEMI). The principal reference year is 2010. -
Equality studies, the academy and the role of research in emancipatory social change
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1999)If people are structurally excluded from democratic engagement with research practice, they are precluded from assessing its validity in an informed manner. They are effectively disenfranchised from controlling the ... -
Visa Policy as Migration Channel, Ireland
(European Commission, 2011-12-01)An Irish visa is a form of pre-entry clearance to travel to a point of entry to the State only. Whether or not the visa carries any legitimate expectation of entering the State has been debated in the courts. Ireland and ... -
Migrants, Minorities, Mismatch? Skill Mismatch among Migrants and Ethnic Minorities in Europe
(Publications Office of the European Union, 2011-10-18)With Europe slowly but steadily exiting from the economic crisis, long-term trends such as skill upgrading and population ageing, and their implications for the availability and demand for skills, are returning to the ... -
Annual Policy Report on Migration and Asylum 2010: Ireland
(Report prepared for the European Commission Directorate-General Home Affairs & published by the ESRI, 2011)The annual European Migration Network policy reports examine the main trends and policy development in the area of migration and asylum at EU Member State level. This seventh annual policy analysis report focuses on the ... -
Managing the Immigration and Employment of Non-EU Nationals in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin, 2005)Ireland's recent transformation into a country of immigration has raised new and important policy issues. Rapid economic growth and relatively liberal policies toward the admission of migrant workers have resulted in a ... -
The labour market characteristics and labour market impacts of immigrants in Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2006)The purpose of this paper is twofold. We first produce a labour market profile of non- Irish immigrants who arrived in Ireland in the ten years to 2003. We then go on to use the labour market profile in estimating the ... -
Migration and EU Enlargement: The Case of Ireland V Denmark
(2006)Since the EU enlargement, European migration policies were characterised by a fundamental inconsistency: faced by changes in public opinion toward migrants, the majority of the EU Member States have chosen to restrict the ... -
How reliable is the Quarterly National Household Survey for migration research?
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2008)Much research has been conducted on immigration into Ireland in recent years using data from the Quarterly National Household Survey (QNHS), the official source for labour market data in Ireland. As it is known that the ... -
From developmental Ireland to migration nation: immigration and shifting rules of belonging in the Republic of Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2010)This paper considers how post-1950s Irish developmentalism fostered the economic, social and political acceptance of large-scale immigration following EU enlargement in 2004. It argues that economic imperatives alone ... -
Estimating the impact of immigration on wages in Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2011)We estimate the impact of immigration on the wages of natives in Ireland applying the technique proposed by Borjas (2003). Under this method, the labour market is divided into a number of skill cells, where the cells are ... -
Equality and Discrimination: Lessons from a Research Programme and a Conference
(ESRI, 2011)Despite legislation outlawing discrimination across the EU, inequalities between groups appear to be an enduring feature of Irish and European societies. The extent to which inequality is due to discrimination is a matter ... -
Migrants, Welfare Systems and Social Citizenship in Ireland and Britain: Users or Abusers?
(Cambridge University Press, 2010)Public discourse on migrant interactions with state welfare systems has often assumed exploitative motivations on the part of migrants, with charges of welfare tourism a recurring theme among segments of the political ... -
From high skill migration to cosmopolitan service class? Irish migration policy in a European context
(International Migration and Diaspora Studies Project, New Delhi, 2009-09)European countries are increasingly trying to develop policies to attract skilled migrants even as they are trying to restrict the entry of unskilled labour. Skilled migrants are increasingly diverse in terms of who they ... -
Annual Monitoring Report on Integration 2010
(ESRI/The Integration Centre, 04/05/2011)This Integration Monitor, the ?rst of its kind in Ireland, seeks to measure migrant integration in four life domains ? employment, education, social inclusion and active citizenship. The indicators follow those ... -
Annual Policy Report on Migration and Asylum 2009: Ireland
(Report Prepared for the European Commission Directorate-General Home Affairs and published by the ESRI, 2010-07-30)This report is the sixth in a series of Annual Policy Reports, a series which is intended to provide a coherent overview of migration and asylum trends and policy development during consecutive periods beginning in January ... -
Introduction: Making Equality Count
(The Liffey Press, 2010)In spite of legislation outlawing discrimination across the EU, inequalities between groups appear to be an enduring feature of Irish and European societies. To what extent inequality is due to discrimination is a matter ... -
The Impact of Ireland's Recession on the Labour Market Outcomes of its Immigrants
(ESRI, 29/09/2010)In the mid 2000s Ireland experienced a large inflow of immigrants, partly in response to strong economic growth but also in response to its decision to allow full access to its labour market when EU expansion occurred in ... -
'All I have to do is dream?' Re-greening Irish integrationism
(2010)Contemporary Ireland had moved from the discovery ? during the 1997 European Year against Racism ? that racism is indeed an Irish problem, to euphemisms such as interculturalism, transculturalism, integration and cultural ... -
From Catastrophe to Marginalisation: The Experiences of Somali Refugees in Ireland
(Trinity Immigration Initiative, 2010-09)This report outlines the experiences of Somali refugees in Ireland and charts the main issues of concern, including migration, settlement, housing, education, the young generation. The report ends with a set of recommendations.
