Browsing JSSISI: 1957 to 1962, Vol. XX, Sessions 111th to 115th by Title
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Local government finance and central control
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1958)The local government systems of England and Northern Ireland are alike in essentials, and their structure and financial basis both date from the last decades of the nineteenth century. In those days, as now, local authorities ... -
Marriage and fertility in nineteenth century Londonderry
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1958)The change in the age of marriage among the Irish, which occurred some time in the nineteenth century, is well known. Before the Great Famine early marriage was the rule; and this early marriage was associated with a rapid ... -
Natality in Dublin in the year 1955
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1958)Certain modifications were made in 1955 in the system of recording births in this country, with a view to extending the amount of statistical information available and bringing the Irish statistics on the subject into ... -
The pastoral economy of New Zealand and some comparisons with Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1961)New Zealand is a small country. The two main islands have an area of about 102,000 square miles, only about 4/5ths of the area of the British Isles. The South Island, with an area of an eighth greater than that of England, ... -
Permanent finance for public and private companies
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1961)The whole financial pattern of industry in Great Britain has changed completely since the beginning of this century. Sixty years ago, with a few notable exceptions, the whole of industry was conducted by small family ... -
Personal savings in Northern Ireland, 1950/51 to 1959/60
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1962)It is sometimes contended that the growth of Northern Ireland's economy has been hampered, at least partially, by two related tendencies. The first is for her citizens to save ?too high? a proportion of their incomes, and ... -
Personality and the organization man
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1961)I should begin by declaring my interest. It is that, as Blake has it, without Man, Nature is barren. Or, in twentieth century terms, the creative and dynamic forces that lead to progress derive from the human personality. ... -
The political economy of development
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1958)This Society was founded in 1847, twelve years after the British Association for the Advancement of Science had first met in Dublin. Its foundation reflected the contemporary interest in Political Economy; while its early ... -
The present state of human tuberculosis in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1962)The objects of this paper are: To give some information on the present state of human tuberculosis in Ireland as determined by certain criteria or indices; To discuss briefly the procedures utilised in the control of human ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: one hundred and eleventh session -1957/58
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: one hundred and fifteenth session -1961/62
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: one hundred and fourteenth session -1960/61
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: one hundred and thirteenth session -1959/60
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Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: one hundred and twelfth session -1958/59
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Providing for old age through private channels
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1960)At a time when a Bill has been introduced into the Dail containing proposals for the inauguration of a contributory pensions scheme, it seems opportune to review the position generally in regard to the problem of old age ... -
Some aspects of the industrial capital market in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1960)Industry in Ireland is financed in a variety of ways?by public issues, retained profits and depreciation allowances, trade credit, loans from commercial banks, the Industrial Credit Company Ltd. and hire-purchase concerns, ... -
Some aspects of the marketing of milk in Northern Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1959)Though the milk bottle and the milkman are familiar sights it is doubtful if the general public ever give much thought to the complex organisation which ensures the daily delivery of milk to some 338,000 households in ... -
Some observations on social security and the aged
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1958)In this necessarily brief survey of the social problems of old age I propose to consider? The nature and extent of the problem due to the changing age structure of the nation; The statutory and non-statutory financial ... -
Some provincial variations in Irish agriculture
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1959)The statistics relating to Irish agriculture as a whole convey an impression of general stability during the quarter century preceding 1950, but there the stability seems to end. Since then output has increased significantly ... -
Some recent developments in secondary education in Great Britain with special reference to technical education
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1958)No apology is needed for addressing this society on an educational topic. In the 1830's Dr. Kay, later Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth, wrote a pamphlet, ?The Moral and Physical Conditions of the Working Classes employed in the ...