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    • Estimation of short-run effects of fiscal policy in Ireland, 1960-1970 

      Norton, D. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1975)
      Apart from input-output studies, little effort appears to have been made to construct general-purpose macro-economic models of the Irish economy. A paper by Brendan Walsh is one exception. (See his "Econometric Macro-Model ...
    • Estate duty wealth estimates and mortality multiplier 

      Lyons, P.M. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1975)
      Mortality multipliers are used in conjunction with estate duty data in many countries to estimate wealth distribution. Among the possible deficiencies of this approach is the fact that the estimates are dependent on the ...
    • Absenteeism at national school - educational, medical and social aspects 

      Hart, I. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1975)
      This study of a small sample of national school absentees suggests that such absentees are characterised by high levels of economic and emotional insecurity, and by educational retardation. It thus supports the control ...
    • Political opposition in Northern Ireland - National Democratic Party, 1965-1970 

      McAllister, I. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1975)
      This article is a study of the role of the National Democratic Party in minority politics in Ulster between 1965 and 1970. The NDP established three principles of crucial significance for the later development of minority ...
    • Irish government re-observed 

      Farrell, B. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1975)
      In the last paragraph of his most recent work (Chubb 1975) the doyen of Irish political scientists modifies only slightly a judgement originally advanced in 1964. At that time, prompted by Professor Brian Chapman's sharp ...
    • Statistical analysis of revisions to Irish national accounts 

      Ruane, F. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1975)
      This paper examines the effects of data revisions on the major expenditure components in the Irish national accounts. The various tests used to establish their extent confirm that revisions affect levels more seriously ...
    • Cost of capital to Irish industry 

      Geary, P.T.; Walsh, B.M.; Copeland, J. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1975)
      This study reviews the theoretical background to recent discussions of the measurement of the cost of capital. Particular attention is paid to the correct specification of tax variables (including depreciation, allowances, ...