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Estimates of a system of demand equations using alternative commodity classifications of Irish data, 1953-1974
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)The estimation of price and income elasticities for broad commodity groups has attracted a sizeable amount of attention from Irish researchers in recent years. As well as a series of single commodity studies, both from ... -
Influence of liquid assets and sectoral distribution of income on aggregate consumers behavior in Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)The purpose of this paper is to obtain a relationship that will explain movements in the ratio of consumers' expenditure to income. In recent years movements in this ratio have had important implications for the development ... -
Nationalist elites, Irish voters and Irish political-development - comparative perspective
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)In this essay it is argued that the Irish political system, although it is usually seen as a deviant case among Western polities, is best viewed in a broader comparative perspective - that of decolonialising political ... -
Sceptical view on reincarnation of Irish gombeenman
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)A study of the Irish 'gombeenman' (Gibbon and Higgins, 1974) is likely to claim the interest not only of social scientists but also of historians who have encountered prototypes and variants of some of the basic themes. ... -
Some results on distribution of a statistic based on pareto and log-normal distributions and power of an associated test
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)In the October 1975 edition of this Review, Harrison and Nolan examine the 'residual wealth' assumption which Lyons (1972 and 1975) made when using the mortality multiplier method to estimate the distribution of personal ...