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    • Competition in Primary Healthcare in Ireland: More and Better Services for Less Money 

      Boate, Carol (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2011)
      Understanding precisely the nature of competition in primary healthcare has an important role to play in understanding how to improve the delivery of healthcare services. This is particularly the case in Ireland, where the ...
    • The Effect of REFIT on Irish Wholesale Electricity Prices 

      Devitt, Conor; Malaguzzi Valeri, Laura (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2011)
      This paper evaluates the likely effect of REFIT, the Irish scheme to support renewable electricity generation, on the wholesale price of electricity. The cost of REFIT is passed on to Irish consumers. Here we calculate ...
    • The Life-cycle Impact of Alternative Higher Education Finance Systems in Ireland 

      Flannery, Darren; O'Donoghue, Cathal (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2011)
      With increasing numbers of young people participating in higher education in Ireland and a heavy reliance of higher education institutions on State funding, the introduction of an alternative finance system for Ireland has ...