The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 39, No. 2, Summer/Autumn, 2008
Recent Submissions
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?New? and ?old? social risks: life cycle and social class perspectives on social exclusion in Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2008)The life cycle concept has come to have considerable prominence in Irish social policy debate. However, this has occurred without any systematic effort to link its usage to the broader literature relating to the concept. ... -
Temporary jobs in Ireland: does class influence job quality?
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2008)Fixed term and casual employment have become increasingly common in OECD countries in the last decade. Research suggests that non-permanent contracts are associated with lower job quality. This paper examines differentials ... -
Review Symposium of 'Best of times? the social impact of the Celtic Tiger' / edited by Tony Fahey, Helen Russell, Christopher T. Whelan. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration, 2007.
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2008)Socio-economic change in Ireland has long been tracked by research at the Economic and Social Research Institute, and from time to time, has been punctuated by volumes from the ESRI that seek to review the evidence on the ... -
A dynamic model of the relationship between income and financial satisfaction: evidence from Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 2008)The link between income and subjective satisfaction with one?s financial situation is explored in this paper using a panel analysis of 1,998 individuals tracked through the course of the boom period in Ireland, 1994-2001. ...