This is a factual statement. It does not deal with such fascinating speculations as the extent to which the I.L.O. has contributed to the Welfare State, the effect of the creation of common denominators in hours of work ...

The Interpretation of Irish Statistics is chosen as the subject of this Address because I have wished to draw attention to the main object of our Society. I have also the hope that by illustrations I may succeed in ...

Introductory Address on the Occasion of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland’s 175th Anniversary

Implicit in some of the political judgements on the rationale for regional policy is the thesis that the less prosperous regions of the United Kingdom, or indeed any European state, need to be helped by a programme of ...

In planning economic development, projects must be arranged in an order of priority. During the past ten years or so, increasing attention has been paid to the criteria by whose help this ordering might be done. In this ...

It is generally accepted that Northern Ireland suffers from underinvestment and a consideration of the figures relating to the amount of capital invested in companies both public and private in Northern Ireland and Great ...

It is now 19 months since Ireland began its membership of the European Monetary System. To the man in the street the record of those months is a standing warning not to listen to the advice of economists on important matters ...

In January, 1862,I had the honour of reading before the Society a short paper called Historical Statistics of Ireland. In it I said, "Ireland is decreasing in wealth and population." The proposition was earnestly ...

In addressing you this evening I propose to review, as shortly as the subject will admit, the economic and legislative changes that have taken place in Ireland during the last half-century?to take stock of our position ...