RSS 1.0The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 08, No. 2, 1977
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Lags in transmission of inflation
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)In the July 1976 issue of The Economic and Social Review, P. T. Geary presented some preliminary results on the analysis of lags in the transmission of inflation. Essentially his paper consisted of the following points. ... -
Note on heteroscedasticity in cross-section regressions estimated from Irish county data
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)It is well knqwn that, even when they are expressed in log or per capita form, many statistical series on Irish counties (by which is meant here the twenty-six counties of the Republic) are characterised by a value for ... -
Spatial structure of agricultural output in Republic of Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)Mixed livestock production with some arable cropping is the description often taken as applying to the form of agriculture practised throughout Ireland, with little or no reference to the major regional variations in the ... -
Issue differential - multidimensional technique for measuring components of attitudes towards social-issues
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)The Semantic Differential (SD) technique, developed by Osgood, Suci and Tannenbaum (1957) is perhaps one of the most widely used instruments for tapping attitudes or perceptions towards a variety of objects. This is attested ... -
Sample design and evaluation for an occupational mobility study
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)The aim of this paper is to describe the design and evaluation of the sample for an occupational mobility study in Northern Ireland and the Irish Republic undertaken by Jackson et al. (1973-74)1. The objective of the study ... -
Educational attainment, occupational achievement and religion in Northern Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1977)It has long been established that educational attainment is related to social background and that subsequent occupational achievement is dependent on educational attainment and on social background. In the case of Northern ...
