Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 18, No. 1, October, 1986 by Subject "Employment - Ireland"

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    • Employers social insurance contributions and employment 

      Fagan, G.; Murphy, A. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1986)
      Holmlund (1981) presents a simple model of the incidence of employers' social insurance contributions. Hughes (1985) applies this model to Irish data, and examines the employment effect of employers' social insurance ...

    • Employers social insurance contributions and employment - reply 

      Hughes, Gerard (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1986)
      I do not accept Fagan ad Murphy's argument that my estimate of the employment effect is misleading. My estimate refers to the short run and it is, therefore, perfectly valid for the period to which it relates. The estimates ...