Ireland survey, this paper calculates this index for low birthweight arising from preterm and intrauterine …-growth-retardation. It also carries out a decomposition of this index for the different sources of low birthweight and finds that income … conditions appear to be more relevant for IUGR. The application of the standard Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition also indicates that …

its decomposition, socio-economic inequalities of tobacco consumption grouped by gender were estimated. The concentration …

characteristics. The decomposition is carried out over the whole of the distribution, with a particular focus on the upper percentiles … and a number of different decomposition techniques are applied and compared. The overall increase in BMI at higher …

We examine the evolution of the gender income gap in UK and Ireland between 2008 and 2019 by income decile and … has fallen in the UK due to austerity measures but slightly increased in Ireland, primarily as a result of increased …