Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 38, No. 2, Summer/Autumn, 2007 by Date of Publication
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Management research on multinational corporations: a methodological critique
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2007)In the context of burgeoning research on multinational corporations (MNCs), this paper addresses the issue of the representativeness of databases of MNCs in Ireland. It identifies some important deficiencies in existing ... -
Equity in the utilisation of hospital inpatient services in Ireland? an improved approach to the measurement of health need
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2007)The complex interweaving of public and private provision in Irish hospitals has led to concerns that hospital care is not available to all on the basis of need alone. Previous research on Irish hospitals found that utilisation ... -
Doctors? fees in Ireland following the change in reimbursement: did they jump?
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2007)This paper analyses the pure time-series properties of doctors? fees in Ireland to assess whether a structural change in the series is observed at the time of the change in reimbursement in 1989. Such a break would be ... -
An environmental input?output model for Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2007)This paper is presented in two parts. The first part demonstrates an environmental input-output model for Ireland for the year 2000. Selected emissions are given a monetary value on the basis of benefit-transfer. This ... -
Understanding the implications of choice of deprivation index for measuring consistent poverty in Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2007)In this paper we make use of the Irish component of the European Union Community Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) survey for 2004 in order to develop a measure of consistent poverty that overcomes some ...