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In this paper I investigate the extent to which the Irish higher education system promotes inclusion or diversion in … the type of higher education institution attended (institutional differentiation) and the level of qualification pursued … at higher education (qualification differentiation). The paper considers the individual and school level influences on …
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schools in Ireland. Although conceptually superior, the power indicators imply a ranking of scholars within a school that is … market value to other schools should she change job. I illustrate the proposed measures with business scholars and business … schools and a very similar ranking between schools. The ordinal indices further contextualise performance measures and thus …
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-term unemployment risk in Ireland. The research, which is conducted using multivariate statistical analysis, uses a combination of … younger and older unemployed individuals. -- Youth Unemployment ; Long-term Unemployment Risk ; Ireland …
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were undertaken with students from lower and upper secondary levels based on a theoretical sample (to capture schools of … differing ICT orientation) of ten schools across the Republic of Ireland. A key finding is that personal electronic devices …In Ireland, the decision to introduce personal electronic devices (tablet computers) is made at the school level. This …
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We estimate a pooled travel model for the destination choice of tourists from the Republic of Ireland in 2006. We …
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The life cycle concept has come to have considerable prominence in Irish social policy debate. However, this has occurred without any systematic effort to link its usage to the broader literature relating to a concept. Nor has there been any detailed consideration of how we should set about...
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QNHS does indeed provide a reliable picture and that earlier findings on the education levels of immigrants in Ireland hold …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 …
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How people perceive and forecast inflation has the potential to impact on a range of economic outcomes. We reveal large, systematic overestimation of inflation by Irish consumers, which varies by social group. In contrast to previous work in this area, our models suggest the upward bias and the...
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This paper provides updated estimates for the scale of fuel poverty in the Republic of Ireland using two measures: one … price changes, outlines policies in place in Ireland and other countries, and discusses policy issues. …
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variation by household reference person characteristics for this indicator and a consistent poverty measure for Ireland, the UK … of Ireland’s situation lies not in the overall levels of poverty per se but in the very high penalties associated with …
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