Browsing by Author "Keeney, Mary J."

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    • A quality adjusted measure of labour services for Ireland 

      Keeney, Mary J. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2010)
      This paper presents annual indices of labour input adjusted for the age, education and gender distributions of the Irish workforce for the period 1999-2008. Growth in labour services is divided between the increase in ...

    • Aspects of Irish Energy Policy 

      FitzGerald, John; Keeney, Mary J.; McCarthy, Niamh; O'Malley, Eoin; Scott, Sue (ESRIDublin, 2005)

    • Measuring Irish capital 

      Keeney, Mary J. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 2007)
      Irish National Income and Expenditure Accounts do not contain information on capital stocks or capital services estimation. Estimates of the national capital stock and the depreciation of its fixed assets are basic ...

    • Reforming Tax and Welfare 

      Callan, Tim; Keeney, Mary J.; Nolan, Brian; Walsh, John R (ESRIDublin, 2001)
      This paper utilises the SWITCH model to carry out a detailed analysis of recent changes in the tax and welfare systems and to evaluate their effects in the light of policy objectives such as those set out in the National ...

    • Wage inflation and structural unemployment in Ireland 

      Keeney, Mary J. (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2008)
      In this paper we represent structural unemployment by relating observed unemployment to wage inflation. An estimated series for the non-accelerating wage rate of unemployment (NAWRU) shows that the unemployment gap between ...

    • Why is Relative Income Poverty so High in Ireland? 

      Callan, Tim; Keeney, Mary J.; Nolan, Brian; Maitre, Bertrand (ESRIDublin, 2004)
      Although relative income poverty rates vary from year to year, the rankings of different industrialised countries according to these poverty measures tend to be rather stable. Ireland is consistently among a group of ...