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No Evidence that the Back To Education Allowance employment support programme is effective in helping unemployed people to find jobs says the ESRI


No evidence of improved employment outcomes for Back To Education Allowance recipients, says the ESRI.  The main objective of the...  



Dublin Consumers More Cautious as Confidence Improves Slightly Outside the Capital


Consumer Sentiment weakened in Dublin while it improved marginally in the  rest of Ireland in the 3rd quarter of 2015....  



Irish Research shows the Harmful Effects of the Recession on Families and Children


Ireland has invested heavily in recent years in the collection of ‘longitudinal’ social science data in the hope of creating...  



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New ESRI Research Highlights the Importance of Early Intervention and Flexibility of Supports in Preventing Early School Leaving


A new research report, ‘Review of the School Completion Programme’, was published today by the ESRI. The School Completion Programme...  



Irish Savers feeling at their most positive in five years – especially the Under 50s


Nationwide UK (Ireland) Savings Index Rises to 129 Points, Highest Level Since Index Began in 2010 The Nationwide UK (Ireland)/ESRI...  



Researchers – ESRI Health Research Programme


The ESRI is now inviting applications for four research positions in its Health Research team: Post-doctoral Research Fellow  (1 role)...  



Consumer Sentiment falls in September


The overall KBC Ireland/ESRI Consumer Sentiment Index decreased from 101.1 in August to 100.6 this month. The 3-month moving average...  



New Research Indicates that Workers Exposed to Bullying and Harassment Show High Levels of Mental Distress, Ill Health and Injury


A new study, published today (Wednesday, 1 October 2015) by the ESRI, finds that workers exposed to bullying and harassment...  



Latest ESRI research critiques European fiscal policy during the international financial crisis.


Since 2010, the absence of a fiscal stimulus at a European level has exacerbated both the fiscal and growth difficulties...  





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