paper we examine what has happened to earnings inequality and the returns to education in Ireland between 1987 and 1997. We …

, largely economists. For most of its modern history, Ireland has experienced large net outflows. I discuss how the outflow was … work that has been done exploring the causes of the outflow. Generally, the low level of economic development in Ireland …

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 …