Browsing JSSISI: 2022 to 2023, Vol. LII, 176th Session by Title
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An Analysis of the Current Leaving Certificate Points System and a New Leaving Certificate Points System
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)This paper provides a technical assessment of the current Leaving Certificate points system that shows it to have serious flaws. These result in the use of random selection despite significant differences in student marks ... -
Assessing Household Living Standards and Income Resilience at the Outset of the Cost-of-Living Crisis
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)This paper explores the living standards of Ireland’s 1.9 million households at the outset of the 2021/23 cost-of-living crisis and considers the heterogeneous experience of that crisis by households across income distribution. ... -
Climate Change and the Financial System
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Estimated Inflation by Household Characteristics
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)Price changes, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) had remained relatively stable for the last number of years, with annual changes in the CPI remaining under +2.0% between September 2012 and June 2021 inclusive. ... -
Inflation and Monetary Policy – What Next?
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)A combination of pandemic-related bottlenecks, strong demand and the war in Ukraine have contributed to record-high rates of inflation in the euro area and Ireland. Since the late-2022 inflation peak, headline inflation ... -
Institutional Investment in Housing: Financialisation 2.0 in the Case of Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)This paper examines the growth of institutional housing investment in Ireland, part of a global phenomenon known as “Financialisation 2.0”. Using a unique Institutional Investment Database (IID) produced specifically for ... -
Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland - One Hundred and Seventy-Sixth Session: 2022/2023
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)Proceedings of the Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland - One Hundred and Seventy-Sixth Session: 2022/2023 -
Sustainable Development: The Role of Taxation
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Sustainable Industrial Development: Enterprise Policy and Financing Decarbonisation
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Three Necessary Actions Prior to Launch of Ireland’s Auto-Enrolment Retirement Saving Plan
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)The proposed Automatic Enrolment Retirement Saving (AE) Plan will fail to make a significant impact on pensions in Ireland unless three actions precede its introduction. First, we show that the existing tax reliefs for ... -
When Worse is Better: Economic Policy Making in the Two Irelands of the mid 1950s
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023)Economic Development (1958) remains a document associated with T.K. Whitaker’s role in Ireland’s shift away from protectionist economics. Whatever the report’s exact role in changing the direction of Irish economic strategy, ...
