Browsing JSSISI: Symposia by Author "Walsh, Brendan M."
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Symposium on the economic returns to education
Walsh, Brendan M. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1998)In my contribution to this Symposium I wish to explore two main themes. The first deals with the contribution of education to economic growth at the macro level. In this part I shall discuss the evidence of the importance ... -
Wealthier and healthier: Ireland's demographic catch-up
Walsh, Brendan M. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)In the first half of this paper I summarise the trend in Irish deaths rates over the period 1973-2006. In the second half I discuss some possible explanations of these trends.