data mostly contradict the traditional view that education was a leading source of the seismic social phenomenon of … fixed effects account for time-invariant unobserved heterogeneity, education – but not income or urbanization – is …

in Ireland. The rate of transition from unemployment to employment declined between 2006 and 2011, while the rate from … unemployment, but at the same time they have a lower risk of becoming unemployed. Education has become an increasingly important … impact of long-term unemployment appears to have fallen substantially in Ireland post-recession. The results from a …

The economic collapse was more severe in Ireland relative to elsewhere. Many questions have arisen concerning the …

paper we examine what has happened to earnings inequality and the returns to education in Ireland between 1987 and 1997. We … increase appears to be related to an increased demand for skilled labour and an increase in the returns to education. In this …

Ireland has experienced a remarkable change in its migratory patterns in recent years and has moved from experiencing … of immigrants and natives drawn in 2005 to assess the occupational attainment of immigrants in Ireland relative to … as age and education. When looked at by year of arrival, it appears as if immigrants who arrived more recently have lower …

in Ireland in the ten years to 2003. We then go on to use the labour market profile in estimating the impact of … employed in occupations that fully reflect their education levels. The model of the labour market that we use to simulate the … immigrants (a) if they were employed at a level fitting their education and (b) if they were employed in occupations below their …

issues by looking at immigrant welfare use in Ireland and the UK. Immigrants in the UK appear to use welfare more intensively … than natives but the opposite appears to be the case in Ireland. …

destinations. In this paper, we analyse the earnings of immigrants in Ireland from the NMS using a new large-scale dataset on … employees in Ireland. In so doing, we add to the emerging strand in the literature on immigrant earnings that looks beyond … determinant of the immigrant-native earnings gap for NMS immigrants in Ireland. …

Ireland, along with Sweden and the UK, allowed full access to its labour market to the citizens of the accession … growth in Ireland around 2004, a significant inflow was expected. However, the rate of inflow exceeded all expectations …. Based on census information, the number of EU10 nationals living in Ireland grew from around 10,000 in 2002 to 120,000 in …

We estimate the impact of immigration on the wages of natives in Ireland applying the technique proposed by Borjas … with similar levels of experience and education (or experience and occupation). Regression analysis is then employed to … cells are based on education/experience, our results suggest a negative relationship between native wages and immigrant …