Browsing Economic and Social Review by Subject "Demography"

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  • A flow analysis of the Irish Live Register 

    Harrison, Michael J.; Walsh, Patrick Paul (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1994)
    This paper makes use for the first time of data on the flows into and out of the Irish Live Register. It describes the construction of consistent quarterly flow series for the period 1967 to 1993. The analysis suggests ...

  • Contraception and the Celtic Tiger 

    Bloom, David E.; Canning, David (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2003)
    New cross-country evidence for 1965 to 1995 is presented on the link that runs from population change to economic growth. The estimates indicate that demographic change is a powerful determinant of income growth, operating ...

  • Dublin Jewish demography a century ago 

    O Grada, Cormac (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2006)
    This paper examines the demography of Ireland?s Jewish community a century ago. Its focus is on Dublin Jewry, then mainly a community of immigrants from the Tsarist Empire and their children. It compares the marital ...

  • Measuring trends in male mortality by socio-economic group in Ireland: a note on the quality of the data 

    O'Shea, Eamon (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2002)
    The objective of this paper is to examine measurement issues and data problems in the analysis of trends in male mortality differentials by socio-economic group (SEG) in Ireland between 1981 and 1991. The study is based ...

  • Trends in Irish fertility rates in comparative perspective 

    Fahey, Tony (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2001)
    This paper examines trends in Irish fertility rates over the past four decades in the context of fertility trends in developed countries generally. Irish fertility rates have stabilised at the upper edge of the European ...