Browsing The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 10, No. 2, 1979 by Title
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Inflation and consumption in Ireland
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1979)In inflationary times, consumers have limited, mainly out-of-date, information on the general level of prices. Consequently, when the general rate of inflation accelerates unexpectedly, consumers tend to mistakenly regard ... -
Irish aggregate import demand equation - optimal functional form
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1979)A more general approach than that of `best fit? for choosing empirically the appropriate formulation of the aggregate import demand function for Ireland is presented. This approach leads to the choice of a particular form, ... -
Preliminary-study of credit rationing in Ireland
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1979)In their seminal study of credit rationing, Jaffee and Modigliani (1969) hypothesised that an intensification of the extent of credit rationing will manifest itself in a movement in banks' loan portfolios toward prime ... -
Ransam - random sample design for Ireland
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1979)The purpose of this paper is to describe RANSAM , the computer-based system for drawing random samples from the Electoral Register, which has been developed over the past few years at ESRI. This system, which is updated ... -
Unmarried mothers - comparative study
(Economic & Social StudiesDublin, 1979)This study was designed to identify factors which might be associated with unmarried motherhood in Ireland. One hundred unmarried mothers and a control group of the same number of married mothers were interviewed by the ...