Browsing JSSISI: Symposia by Title
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Planning for Housing in Ireland: Historical Legacies and New Challenges
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2024) -
Politicians, the bureaucracy and economic policymaking over two crises: the 1950s and today
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2013)Recent reports into the performance of the Central Bank, the Financial Regulator and the Department of Finance in the lead-up to the current crisis identify three key weaknesses: the pressures towards `group think? within ... -
Projecting population mortality for Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)Mortality data for Ireland is analysed, for recent and long-run trends, and several methods of projecting mortality rates are outlined and the results compared. Interpretation of the results suggests that it is not ... -
Queen’s University Belfast at 175: A Reflection on its Foundation and Development, 1845-2020
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2022) -
Reform of public policy-making in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2013) -
Research and policy-making ? strengthening the link
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2011)This paper reviews the current relationship between research and evidence based policy-making in Ireland. It reviews the role of the State in its broadest sense and considers relevant research required to underpin policy ... -
Researchers imply, policymakers infer: the relationship between evidence and policy
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2013) -
The Role of the Planning Process in Ensuring Effective Housing Supply
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2024) -
Safeguarding trust in Irish Official Statistics: A code of practice for the Irish statistical system
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2014)For official statistics to be of value they must be trusted. Achieving and maintaining trust requires that statistics are produced in an objective, transparent and independent manner. In many countries codes of practice ... -
Second Surge: Population Growth in Ireland since 1995
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2022) -
Sustainable Development: The Role of Taxation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023) -
Sustainable Industrial Development: Enterprise Policy and Financing Decarbonisation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2023) -
Symposium on competition policy
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1994)There are many parts of the Competition Act which need amending at the present time. There are difficulties with the following: 1. Mergers 2. Employment contracts 3. De-minimis provision 4. Appeal availability 5. ... -
Symposium on competition policy
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1994) -
Symposium on EC Structural Funds
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1993)Ireland is the recipient of one of the largest foreign aid programmes in the world. Our net receipts from the EC between 1990 and 1992 averaged 6.7 per cent of GNP. The EC has three structural funds; the guidance section ... -
Symposium on economic development
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1959)I must, at the outset, congratulate Mr. Whitaker on succeeding, where others have failed, in arousing the authorities, both Governmental and Departmental, to the urgent necessity for a systematic programme of economic ... -
A symposium on increasing employment in Ireland
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1976)The current recession has focussed widespread attention on the employment problem. The present difficulties are evidenced by the very high rate of unemployment, the falling level of employment in manufacturing, and the ... -
A symposium on inflation
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1975)Inflation is widely regarded as the major problem facing the world economy. After more than a decade of relatively slow growth in wage and price levels, following the inflation associated with the Korean war, wages and ... -
Symposium on Investment in Education
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1966)The recent publication of Investment in Education, prepared under joint Irish and O.E.C.D. auspices, has been an event of major importance in Irish education. The members of the survey team would, I feel sure, be amongst ... -
Symposium on national income and social accounts
(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 1952)The series of tables and notes which form the kernel of this contribution to the Society's symposium on National Income are designed as an appendix to the recent White Paper,1 which contained the official estimates of ...