Browsing JSSISI: Journal of The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1847- by Subject "Unemployment"

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    • Broadcast discussion on ?unemployment? 

      Lyon, Stanley; Glenavy, Lord; Johnson, Thomas; O Buachalla, Liam; Coyne, E. J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1940)
      The first discussion by members of the Society, by way of broadcast, was on the population problem; the subject for this evening is "Unemployment." There is no necessity for me to enlarge on all that this single word ...

    • Globalisation and workers in developing countries 

      Rama, Martin (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2002)
      Stories of the positive and negative effects of globalisation on workers in developing countries abound. However, a comprehensive picture is missing and many of the stories are ideologically charged. This paper reviews ...

    • Schemes for the rehabilitation of youth in certain countries, with special reference to labour service 

      Beere, Thekla J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1939)
      Unemployment among young persons is one of the most acute and disturbing problems of this generation. It is difficult to assess its exact magnitude either in this or in other countries, but the International Labour ...

    • The transformation of the Irish labour market: 1980-2003 

      Walsh, Brendan M. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2004)
      Traditionally characterised as a labour-surplus economy, Ireland was transformed during the 1990s. An impressive rate of employment growth led to a reduction in the unemployment rate from 15.7% to 4% between 1988 and ...

    • Unemployment?the statistical background 

      Lyon, Stanley (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1943)
      Statistics relating to unemployment in this country are available from two main sources. There is first, the weekly figures published in the Press showing the number of unemployed who are seeking work and who register ...

    • Wage inflation and structural unemployment in Ireland 

      Keeney, Mary J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)
      In this paper we represent structural unemployment by relating observed unemployment to wage inflation. An estimated series for the non-accelerating wage rate of unemployment (NAWRU) shows that the unemployment gap between ...