This article maps some of the effects when ethnicity and religion overlap. Sometimes one category, with its related values and solidarity, is prioritised; this is expressed in the common view that religion is subsumed in ...
Rugby union only went professional in 1995, much later than other major
team sports. League structures and arrangements regarding revenue sharing and salary
caps differ between the three main European leagues. We consider ...
Problem alcohol use is common among drug using patients who attend GPs in Ireland (35%) and other European countries. It is associated with adverse health outcomes including physical, psychological and social implications. ...
Fan, Wen(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2011-09)
College graduates tend to earn more than non-graduates but it is difficult to ascertain how much of this empirical association between wages and college degree is due to the causal effect of a college degree and how much ...
Religious distinctions, ethnic oppositions and national differences intersect in Northern Ireland. In this article I explore how this symbolic complexity has fed political conflict. I argue the institutional structure of ...
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in services has grown significantly in recent years.
Evidence of spatial relationships in FDI decisions have been provided for goods manufacturing by utilizing physical distance-based ...
Employer-provided health insurance in the United States is suspected of restricting job mobility, resulting in “job lock.” Previous research on job lock finds mixed results using several methodologies. We take a new ...
Recent theoretical work suggests that the presence of foreign direct investment
(FDI) lowers a country’s noncooperative Nash tariff. To test this hypothesis, we first
adapt the theoretical model formulated by Blanchard ...
Barry, Ursula(University College Dublin. School of Social Justice, 2011-07)
National Expert assessment of Crisis and Recovery in Ireland - Labour Market Impact on
Women and Men commissioned by and presented to the EU Directorate General
Employment and Social Affairs, Unit G1 “Equality between ...