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extra costs of living associated with disability in Ireland. We also derive estimates of the cost of disability for …Addressing the extra economic costs of disability seems a logical step towards alleviating elements of social exclusion … for people with disabilities. This paper estimates the economic cost of disability in Ireland in terms of the additional …
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plants and a nuclear plant. This paper compares how the different types of plant are likely to affect the net costs of the …
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of costs arising from greenhouse gas emissions. While the analysis is based on the appraisal model used in Ireland, it …
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additional costs must be taken into account when analysing the motivation to work as not to do so could underestimate the … model and Hausman selection model to control for selection effects to estimate the additional costs an employed CES faces … compared to an unemployed CES. The main finding is that the additional costs of working are highly significant at nearly €7000 …
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infrastructure on the island of Ireland. Overall, households have a positive attitude towards onshore wind power but their … can lead to a substantial increase in the costs of expanding the power system. In the Irish case, costs escalate by more …: regions with more wind resource or closest to major demand centres have the highest shadow prices. The shadow costs can guide …
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higher than the price of carbon elsewhere. Current estimates of the damage costs of climate change are incomplete, with …
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This paper warns against the risk of underestimating the costs -and the uncertainty about the costs- of achieving … targets. We suggest a procedure that addresses this partiality. The results show highly variable costs for the most difficult …
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We use the integrated assessment model FUND to compute the income elasticities of climate change impacts for different world regions over time. We find limited support for Schelling's Conjecture that development might be the best defense against climate change impacts, and for the idea that the...
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On-site survey data from coarse and game angling sites in Ireland is used to estimate count data models of recreational …
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