Browsing Economic and Social Review by Author "Callan, T"

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    • Evaluating social-welfare expenditures - how well does the system perform in reducing poverty 

      Callan, T; Nolan, B (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1989)
      The results of the ESRI Survey of Income Distribution, Poverty and Usage of State services are used to assess the success of the Irish social welfare system in alleviating poverty. About 10 per cent of persons are found ...

    • Measuring poverty in ireland - a reply 

      Callan, T; Hannan, DF; Nolan, B; Whelan, BJ (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1989)
      Dr Barrett's comments on our recent report on Poverty and the Social Welfare System in Ireland (1988) provide a welcome opportunity to deal with some of the points which have been raised in reaction to that report. While ...

    • Measuring trends in poverty over time - some robust results for Ireland 1980-87 

      Nolan, B; Callan, T (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1989)
      The trend in poverty in Ireland between 1980 and 1987 is analysed, using the 1980 Household Budget Survey and the ESRI 1987 Survey of Income, Distribution, Poverty and Usage of State Services. In addition to the number ...