JSSISI: 2007 to 2008, Vol. XXXVII, 161st Session
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Is Irish innovation policy working? evidence from Irish technology businesses
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)In the last decade Irish innovation policy has been focused on Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). This paper explores the effects of HEIs, in the context of interaction with other interaction agents, on the innovation ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland: one hundred and sixty-first session: 2007/2008
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)The first meeting of the Society was held in the Royal Irish Academy, on Thursday, 25th October 2007, at 6:00 pm. The President, Dr. Donal de Buitleir, was in the Chair. -
Wage inflation and structural unemployment in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)In this paper we represent structural unemployment by relating observed unemployment to wage inflation. An estimated series for the non-accelerating wage rate of unemployment (NAWRU) shows that the unemployment gap between ... -
An exercise in surveying a non-universally defined group in the population : the Northern Ireland survey of activity limitation and disability
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)Developing policy and delivering services to people with disabilities is an important aspect of our society. As with all areas of policy and service provision, accurate, timely and reliable data are fundamental to the ... -
Environmental accounts for the Republic of Ireland: 1990-2005
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)This paper presents new environmental accounts for the Republic of Ireland from 1990-2005. Designed to be consistent with the national accounts, these satellite accounts cover 34 emissions and 14 resources for 19 production ...