Browsing JSSISI: 2019 to 2020, Vol. XLIX, 173rd Session by Title
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Measuring the Economic Impact of Covid-19 in Real Time
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2020)COVID-19 pandemic is a one-in-a-hundred year event. The economic consequences are unlike anything we have seen in modern times, in terms of scale, speed and depth of the shock. Restrictions to prevent the spread of the ... -
The Northern Ireland Economy: Problems and Prospects
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2020)This paper considers the lacklustre performance of the Northern Ireland economy in recent decades, in particular the very low productivity growth. The low level of human capital and the continued low levels of investment, ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland One Hundred and Seventy-Third Session: 2019/2020
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Tony Atkinson’s New Book, Measuring Poverty Around the World: Some Further Reflections
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2020)A new book on measuring global poverty by the late Tony Atkinson was published in 2019 by Princeton University Press. We describe how we edited the incomplete manuscript that Atkinson left at his death, the additions we ... -
Understanding Income Inequality in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2020)This paper shows that inequality in disposable income has fallen substantially in Ireland between 1987 and 2017. However, inequality in market income has risen on most measures over the same period, leaving Ireland the ...