Browsing Economic and Social Review by Author "Gannon, Brenda"

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    • Disability and labour force participation in Ireland 

      Gannon, Brenda; Nolan, Brian (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2004)
      The extent and nature of participation in the labour market by persons affected by disability has a multitude of direct and indirect effects on their living standards and quality of life, and so is a critical area for ...

    • Inter-industry wage differentials and the gender wage gap: evidence from European countries 

      Gannon, Brenda; Plasman, Robert; Rycx, Francois; Tojerow, Ilan (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2007)
      This study analyses the interaction between inter-industry wage differentials and the gender wage gap in six European countries using a unique harmonised matched employer-employee data set, the 1995 European Structure of ...

    • Inter-industry wage differentials in Ireland 

      Gannon, Brenda; Nolan, Brian (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2004)
      This paper investigates inter-industry wage differentials in Ireland, taking advantage of access to a dataset that is uniquely suitable for this purpose, the 1996 Structure of Earnings Survey. This allows us to measure ...

    • Testing for variation in technical efficiency of hospitals in Ireland 

      Gannon, Brenda (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2005)
      Funding in Irish hospitals is partially based on case mix, whereby resources are redistributed annually to hospitals with greater efficiency. Accurate measurement of efficiency is essential, so in this paper, we use Data ...