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    • Educational endowments and their application to the middle class and higher education of girls and women 

      Brooke, William G. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1872)
      Educational endowments mean endowments applied for the purpose of education at school of boys and girls, or for the purpose of exhibitions tenable at a school or university, whether in the shape of payment to the governing ...
    • Schooling returns, schooling decisions and educational finance 

      Harmon, Colm (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2002)
      Given the presence of significant returns to education, it would seem logical to query why individuals choose to leave school early. This paper examines the evidence on this issue, dealing with both methodological and ...
    • Symposium on the Idea of a University in the 1990s 

      Gibson, Norman (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1990)
      In the centenary year of Cardinal Newman's death and when universities and higher education are under widespread and critical appraisal it is fitting and timely that the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland ...