have focused on the intention to hire. Instead, we rely on a virtual labour market, the Fantasy Football Premier League …

In this paper we investigate how the expulsion of a player influences the outcome of a football match. Common sense … implies a negative impact for the affected team. However, an old football myth suggests that such an expulsion might also be …

important international football matches. We examine goal-scoring from 1960 onwards in full 'A' international matches of six …

The economic collapse was more severe in Ireland relative to elsewhere. Many questions have arisen concerning the … immigrant employment contracted sharply over the recession, thereby suggesting reduced demand for immigrant labour. In this …

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 QNHS undercounts … immigrants in Ireland, a concern exists over whether the profile of immigrants being provided is accurate. For example, QNHS …

Higher rates of economic growth in recent years have led Ireland from being a country characterised by emigration to … compare the wages of returned migrants with the wages of those who stayed in Ireland. In a recent paper, it has been argued … find support for this argument for men. On average, returning males earn 10 percent more than men who stayed in Ireland …

Ireland’s exceptional economic growth in recent years has led to an influx of immigrants. Given the favourable economic … nationally representative sample drawn in 2004 are used to assess the earnings of immigrants in Ireland relative to the native …

Starting from the observation that all firms in Ireland (foreign and domestic in manufacturing and services industries …