The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 01, No. 4, 1970
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Wages and labour mobility - inter-industry study
(Economic & Social Studies, DUBLIN, 1970)There are grounds for general scepticism regarding the importance ofrelative wages in allocating labour between industries in the manufacturing sector of the economy. The main findings of the massive OECD study Wages and ... -
Bailiwicks, locality, and religion - 3 elements in an irish dail constituency election
(Economic & Social Studies, DUBLIN, 1970)This article is essentially a case study of voting patterns in an Irish Dail Constituency. But in this analysis we also deal with a larger question: how a stable party system exists in a constituency characterized by ... -
Study of non-economic factors in irish economic development
(Economic & Social Studies, DUBLIN, 1970)The geographical, demographic, financial and political forces that hampered the progress of economic development in Ireland have been debated for many decades; and Ireland's economic lagardliness has been constrasted, ... -
Using absolute deviations to compute lines of best fit
(Economic & Social Studies, DUBLIN, 1970)There is some renewed interest among agricultural economists and others in the old technique of using minimized absolute deviations in computing lines of best fit. H. B. Jones and J. C. Thompson, in a recent article in ... -
Labour and irish political party system - a suggested approach to analysis
(Economic & Social Studies, DUBLIN, 1970)In the politics of the Irish state only three parties have been able to maintain substantial electoral support for more than a decade. Two - Fianna Fail and Fine Gael - stem from the same Sinn Fein party which in the years ... -
Aspects of intercommunity population balance in Northern Ireland
(Economic & Social Studies, DUBLIN, 1970)The population of Northern Ireland is probably unique in that it is composed of two groups of people each of which can be characterized as a 'minority'. Conventional wisdom has it that at present there is a dominant ...