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A feature of employment at older ages that has been observed in many countries, including Ireland, is the higher share … Ageing (TILDA), spanning the period 2010-2016, to examine both the characteristics of the older self-employed in Ireland and …-employed people at older ages in Ireland results from lower retirement rates among the self-employed and not from transitions from …
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Extending working lives is often proposed as one route through which the costs associated with population ageing can be managed. In that context, understanding who currently works for longer can help policymakers to design policies to facilitate longer working. In particular, it is important to...
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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 …
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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 …
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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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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. …
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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. …
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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 …
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Using data from a large-scale survey of employees in Ireland, we estimate the extent to which people who have emigrated … from Ireland and returned earn more relative to comparable people who have never lived abroad. In so doing, we are testing …
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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 …
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