Browsing by Subject "Living standards"
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How are Irish households coping with their mortgage repayments? information from the Survey on Income and Living Conditions
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2011)This paper uses information contained within the Survey on Income and Living Conditions (SILC) to examine the ability of Irish households to sustain their mortgage repayments. We calculate mortgage repayment to income ... -
Real convergence, the European Community and Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1992)As is well known, average living standards in Ireland are much lower than in most of our EC partners. It is of considerable interest to Ireland whether, and in what way, its living standards will catch up or fall further ... -
Sources of regional divergence in the Celtic Tiger: policy responses
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2003)This paper presents new evidence on the sources of living standards divergence among Irish regional authority areas during the ?Celtic Tiger? boom period of the 1990s, which has been associated with unbalanced ... -
The tenement homes of Dublin: their condition and regulation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1899)The condition of the tenement houses of Dublin was enquired into by the Royal Commission upon the Sewerage and Drainage of Dublin in 1879. Their report states that "9,760 houses were occupied as dwellings let in tenements," ...