Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 16, No. 2, 1985 by Title

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    • Equality of opportunity in Irish schools - a reassessment 

      Whelan, Christopher T.; Whelan, Brendan J. (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1985)
      In a recent publication, we examined the available evidence on social mobility in the Republic of Ireland. Our contention that substantial inequalities exist conflicts sharply with the conclusion of Greaney and Kellaghan ...

    • Factors related to level of educational-attainment in Ireland 

      Greaney, Vincent; Kellaghan, Thomas (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1985)
      In this paper we comment on a number of aspects of the three preceding papers which were written in response to our study, Equality of Opportunity in Irish Schools (Greaney and Kellaghan, 1984). We are pleased that equality ...

    • Symposium on equality of opportunity in Irish schools - introduction 

      Clancy, Patrick (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1985)
      The papers in this symposium are concerned with an assessment of an important recent publication in Irish education on Equality of Opportunity in Irish Schools (Greaney and Kellaghan, 1984). It is no longer a matter of ...

    • The demand for money and the term structure of interest-rates in Ireland, 1971-1981 

      Kearney, Colm (Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1985)
      This paper investigates the extent to which the demand for various measures of money in Ireland depends upon the term structure of interest rates. The yield to maturity curve is first estimated using refinements of the ...