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Civic and political engagement among young adults in Ireland
(ESRI, 2023-11-14)International research has shown that civic engagement, that is, volunteering in local services, can benefit both young people and their communities, while political engagement can strengthen a society’s democratic culture. ... -
A comparative assessment of minimum wage employment in Europe
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A comparative assessment of minimum wage employment in Europe
(ESRI, 2021-04-08)Using data for 2017 and 2018, this report provides a comparative analysis of minimum wage employment in Ireland, relative to a selection of other European countries with a statutory minimum wage. We estimate that just under ... -
Comparing migrant integration in Ireland and Northern Ireland
(ESRI, 2023-03-06)The increase in inward migration has been an important change in Ireland and Northern Ireland in recent decades. Migration can bring opportunities but also challenges. Integration not only allows immigrants to contribute ... -
Demand for the Statutory Home Care Scheme
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Designing Primary Schools for the Future
(ESRI, 2010)International research has indicated the importance of school design for pupil engagement, learning and achievement. Aspects of the school environment, including school and classroom density, class size, quality of lighting, ... -
Determining Labour and Skills Shortages and the Need for Labour Migration in Ireland
(ESRI, 2015-11-25)This study explores the extent to which research on the Irish labour market guides economic migration policy-making. An overview is provided of the process in place for identifying labour and skills shortages, and the ... -
The economic and distributional impacts of an increased carbon tax with different revenue recycling schemes
(ESRI, 2019-10-08)This study finds that a carbon tax could have some adverse impacts on GDP, inequality and household income. However, the impact is limited and could be reduced by using a well-designed revenue recycling scheme. The results ... -
Effective tax rates in Ireland
(ESRI, 2020-11-11) -
Engaging Young People? Student Experiences of the Leaving Certificate Applied
(ESRI/NCCA, 2010)Whether to have a comprehensive schooling system or to provide different tracks or curricular programmes has been a central focus of international policy debates on second-level education. The Leaving Certificate Applied ... -
The Environment Review 2012
(ESRI, 07/06/2012)The Environment Review 2012 presents projections of environmental emissions covering the period to 2030. The projections, which are based on current policies, provide a baseline of projected emissions (e.g. greenhouse ... -
Establishing identity of non-EU nationals in Irish migration processes
(ESRI, 06/12/2017)This is the first comprehensive study to examine and map the processes in place for establishing the identities of applicants for: short- and long-stay visas; residence and visitor permissions; international protection and ... -
Evaluation of PLC Programme provision
(ESRI, 09/01/2018)