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Now showing items 1566-1585 of 1935
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(Centro de Estudios Constitucionales, 1993)En vísperas de la Gran Hambruna (1846-50), los ingresos irlandeses eran bajos según los patrones europeos. Sin embargo, un análisis de las dietas en Irlanda nos sugirieron que la pobreza se hallaba mitigada por una ingestión ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2006-04)There is a well-established debate between Heckman sample selection and two-part models in health econometrics, particularly when no obvious exclusion restrictions are available. Most of this debate has focussed on the ...
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(Cambridge University Press, 2003-04)The article examines the early history of provident institutions or trustee savings banks in Ireland. Combining aggregate data and an archive-based study of one savings bank, it describes the growth and performance of this ...
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(University College Dublin, School of Economics, 2002-01)
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(Risk Magazine Limited, 2009-04)In terms of risk measurement, probability and quantile risk estimation have developed enormously in the past decade, from value-at-risk measures to coherent measures such as expected shortfall. These measures allow an ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Business. Centre for Financial Markets, 2009-03)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2010-07)This paper complements a much larger study of school attendance in pre-famine Ireland by FitzGerald (2010). It exploits some of the data generated by that study to analyze further some of the determinants of schooling and ...
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(Economic and Social Research Institute, 2005)
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(Economic and Social Studies, 1993)
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2012-04)One of the most consistent findings in studies of electoral behaviour is that individuals with higher education have a greater propensity to vote. The nature of this relationship is much debated, with US studies generally ...
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(Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2002)Given the presence of significant returns to education, it would seem logical to query why individuals choose to leave school early. This paper examines the evidence on this issue, dealing with both methodological and ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2004-05)
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(University College Dublin. Geary Institute, 2008-12-15)This paper discusses (a) the role of cognitive and noncognitive ability in shaping adult outcomes, (b) the early emergence of differentials in abilities between children of advantaged families and children of disadvantaged ...
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(University College Dublin. School of Economics, 2011-11)While much empirical work concerns job tenure, this paper introduces the concept of school tenure -- the length of time one student has been in a given school. I examine whether and how school tenure impacts students’ ...
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(The Society of Chartered Surveyors, 2007-01)
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(St Patrick's College, Dublin, 1973)
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(University College Dublin. Geary Institute, 2004-11)Given the raft of upcoming referendums on the new EU constitution, the question of what determines voting in EU referendums is of considerable importance. Are referendums on EU treaties decided by voters' attitudes to ...
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(Economic and Social Research Institute, 1996-04)
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(University College Dublin. Geary Institute, 2008)This paper is an outcome of the research project Mapping the Irish State at UCD Geary Institute, funded by a Thematic Research Grant from the Irish Research Council for Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS)
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(University College Dublin. Institute for the Study of Social Change, 2002-02)Variables typically used to measure inequality (e.g., wage earnings, household income or expenditure), are often plagued by nonrandom item nonresponse. Ignoring non-respondents or making (often untestable) assumptions on ...
Now showing items 1566-1585 of 1935