Browsing JSSISI: 1988 to 1993, Vol. XXVI, Sessions 142nd to 146th by Title

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    • Part-time working in Ireland in a European context 

      DREW, EILEEN PATRICIA (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1991)
      The subject of part-time work is one which has become increasingly important in industrialized economies, most notably Norway, Sweden, United States, Canada, Denmark and the United Kingdom, where it accounts for ...

    • Public enterprise in Ireland: a statistical description and analysis 

      Sweeney, Paul (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1990)
      There is much debate on the role of public enterprises, but little analytical work has been done on the subject in Ireland. Fitzgerald (1961), Bristow (1964/65, 1968, 1969 and 1982), Jacobson (1978), the National Economic ...

    • R.A. Fisher and the development of statistics - a view in his centerary year 

      Conniffe, Denis (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1991)
      It is certainly appropriate that The Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland should present a paper about the great statistician Fisher in this year, the centenary of his birth. I am very pleased to be giving ...

    • Real convergence, the European Community and Ireland 

      Kennedy, Kieran A. (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 ...

    • Sustainable development - the challange for Irish economic policy-makers 

      McCoy, Daniel A. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1993)
      Sustainable development has become a key phrase during the last decade in development and environmental literature. Governments and international bodies have adopted the goal of sustainable development with surprising ...

    • Techniques for short-term economic forecasting 

      Fagan, Gabriel; Fell, John P.C. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1991)
      This paper presents a survey of the techniques which can be employed in producing short term economic forecasts such as those published in the Bulletins of the Central Bank of Ireland and by other organisations. The focus ...

    • Two regional economies in Ireland 

      Bradley, John; Wright, Jonathan (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1993)
      The two regional economies of Ireland are located in a world of increasing economic interdependence. Market completion within the European Community is at an advanced stage, January 1st, 1993 being the symbolic start to ...