FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Seminar: "The Future of Ireland’s Environment"
Venue: The ESRI, Whitaker Square, Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin 2
Date: 03/12/2008
Time: 9:30 to 13:00
The ESRI and Teagasc, funded by the EPA, have been working to extend the well-known ESRI forecasts of the economy to include emissions and resource use. The national component of this project is now completed, with projections of waste generation, energy use, and emissions to air from 20 sectors for 2009-2025. This seminar presents methods, results and policy implications. Click here for more detail.
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Agenda
Chairperson: John Curtis (EPA)
09:30 Waste - Sean Lyons (ESRI)
10:00 Commuting - Edgar Morgenroth (ESRI)
10:30 Energy demand - Adele Bergin, John Fitz Gerald and Laura Malaguzzi Valeri (ESRI)
11:00 Break
11:30 Emissions from agriculture - Trevor Donnellan and Kevin Hanrahan (Teagasc)
12:00 Emissions to air - Richard Tol (ESRI)
12:30 General discussion
13:00 Sandwich lunch
The seminar is free and open for all, but for planning purposes we would like you to register here.
ESRI Seminars usually take place on Thursdays at 4 p.m. in the ESRI at Sir John Rogerson's Quay, unless stated otherwise. No booking is required. Please note that Seminar dates may change. Please check the web site regularly, at www.esri.ie.
ESRI Research Seminar "Social Security and Living Arrangements of Older Persons in Brazil"
Date: 04/12/2008
Time: 4 p.m.
Speaker: Dr Yumiko Kamiya, Trinity College, Dublin.
ESRI Research Seminar "Analysis of Spatial Disparities by a Structural Equation Model"
Date: 18/12/2008
Time: 4.00 p.m.
Speaker: Professor Peter Nijkamp, Free University Amsterdam.
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RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Economic Assessment of the Euro Area: Autumn Report 2008
Fitz Gerald, J., Goggin, J., Bergin, A., ESRI Survey and Statistical Report Series, Europe: EUROFRAME - European Forecasting Network, November 2008.
ESRI Review of Research 2007
Dublin: ESRI, November 2008.
Handbook on Immigration and Asylum 2007
Quinn, E., Stanley, J. (Independent Consultant), Joyce, C., O'Connell, P. J., ESRI Research Series No. 5, November 2008.
"A Hedonic Analysis of the Value of Rail Transport in the Greater Dublin Area"
Mayor, K., Lyons, S., Duffy, D., Tol, R. S. J., ESRI Working Paper No. 264, Dublin: ESRI, November 2008.
"Abrupt Climate Change near the Poles"
Keller, K. (Pennsylvania State University), Tol, R. S. J., Toth, F.L. (International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis), Yohe, G.W. (Wesleyan University), Climatic Change, Vol. 91, No. 1-2, 2008, DOI: DOI 10.1007/s10584-008-9487-9; Published online 10 September 2008, The Netherlands: Springer.
"Acting Up or Opting Out? Truancy in Irish Secondary Schools"
Darmody, M., Smyth, E., McCoy, S., Educational Review, Vol. 60, November 2008.
"Comparing Poverty Indicators in an Enlarged EU"
Whelan, C.T., Maitre, B., ESRI Working Paper No. 263, Dublin: ESRI, November 2008.
"Decision Making under Catastrophic Risk and Learning: the Case of the Possible Collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet"
Guillerminet, M. L. (Hamburg University), Tol, R. S. J., Climatic Change, Vol. 91, No 1-2, November 2008, DOI: DOI 10.1007/s10584-008-9447-4; Published online 18 September 2008, The Netherlands: Springer.
"Fuel Poverty in Ireland: Extent, Affected Groups and Policy Issues"
Scott, S., Lyons, S., Keane, C., McCarthy, D., Tol, R. S. J., ESRI Working Paper No. 262, Dublin: ESRI, November 2008.
"Global Estimates of the Impact of a Collapse of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet: an Application of FUND"
Nicholls, R.J. (University of Southampton), Tol, R. S. J, Vafeidis, A.T. (University of the Aegean), Climatic Change, Vol. 91, No 1-2, November 2008; DOI: 10.1007/s10584-008-9424-y; Published online 25 June 2008, The Netherlands: Springer.
"Immigrants and Welfare Programmes: Exploring the Interactions between Immigrant Characteristics, Immigrant Welfare Dependence and Welfare Policy"
Barrett, A., McCarthy, Y. (Central Bank), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 24, No. 3, November 2008.
"Poverty in Ireland in Comparative European Perspective"
Whelan, C. T., Maitre, B., ESRI Working Paper No. 265, Dublin: ESRI, November 2008.
"Scoping Study for Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours Survey Towards Relationships, Sexual and Reproductive Health Among Young People In Ireland"
Layte, R., Williams, J., Quail, A., McGee, H. (RCSI), Crisis Pregnancy Agency, November 2008.
"Short-run Distributional Effects of Public Education Transfers to Tertiary Education Students in Seven European Countries"
Callan, T., Smeeding, T. (Syracuse University), Tsakloglou, P. (University of Economics and Business, Athens), Education Economics, Vol. 16, No. 3, September 2008, DOI: 10.1080/09645290802338144, London: Routledge.
"Social Class Variation in Risk: a Comparative Analysis of the Dynamics of Economic Vulnerability"
Whelan, C. T., Maitre, B., British Journal of Sociology, Vol. 59, Issue 4, December 2008, DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-4446.2008.00213.x, Published Online 25 November 2008, London: Blackwell Publishing.
"Temporary Jobs in Ireland: Does Class Influence Job Quality"
Layte, R., O'Connell, P.J., Russell, H., Economic and Social Review, Vol. 39, No. 2, Summer/Autumn 2008, Dublin: Economic and Social Studies, November 2008.
"The Misperception of Inflation by Irish Consumers"
Duffy, D., Lunn, P., ESRI Working Paper No. 261, Dublin: ESRI, November 2008.
"Welfare and Competition Effects of Electricity Interconnection between Great Britain and Ireland"
Malaguzzi Valeri, L., ESRI Working Paper No. 232, Dublin: ESRI, November 2008.
"What Do We Know About Training at Work"
O'Connell, P.J., Jungblut, J., in Mayer K. U. & Solga, H. (eds), Skill Formation: Interdisciplinary and Cross-National Perspective, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, November 2008. Back to top |
