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Irish Migration: Characteristics, Causes and Consequences
Barrett, Alan - 1999
The purpose of this paper is to review what has been learnt about Irish migration from the work of social scientists, largely economists. For most of its modern history, Ireland has experienced large net outflows. I discuss how the outflow was made up of lower skilled people up until the 1980s...
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The earnings of immigrants in Ireland: results from the 2005 EU survey of income and living conditions
Barrett, Alan; McCarthy, Yvonne - 2007
Ireland is provided. Second, the analysis undertaken by Barrett and McCarthy (forthcoming) of earnings of immigrants in … Ireland is updated. Third, the earnings of immigrant women are assessed to see if they experience a double disadvantage. Among … disadvantage is found for immigrant women, with the earnings of female immigrants found to be 14 percent less than those of …
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