). Extension information was collected on about 8,500 people aged 50 and over and living in Ireland, covering topics such as … economic circumstances and health. One of the features of Ireland's older population is the remarkably high proportion of … returned migrants, that is, former emigrants who have returned to live in Ireland. According to the TILDA data over 20 per cent …

health behaviours using data on older adults from both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. We employ concentration … incomes in both regions. In relation to physical activity, the magnitude of the inequality is higher for Northern Ireland … status tend to play a less pronounced role. In terms of Northern Ireland/Republic of Ireland comparisons with respect to the …

(TILDA). This is a nationally representative sample of individuals aged 50 and over and living in Ireland.To deal with …

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 …

as most countries are facing a rapidly ageing society. Ireland enjoys a relatively young population compared with other … replacement rate observed in Ireland using the Living in Ireland panel dataset. Since traditional empirical estimations may have …

The economic crisis of 2008/9 was felt more acutely in Ireland relative to elsewhere and culminated in the … international bailout in 2010. Given the economic collapse, Ireland provides an ideal case-study of the link between wealth …