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ESRI@50
To mark the 50th anniversary of the signature of the Memorandum and Articles establishing the Economic Research Institute on 24 June 1960, Prof Frances Ruane (Director), and Dr TK Whitaker (ESRI founder) presented the Minister for Finance, Brian Lenihan TD, with a copy of the first book published by the Institute as well as some of its recent publications. Read more.
An all day conference on the subject of "Making Equality Count" was held in Dublin Castle on 23 June. This Research Conference examined international experience in measuring equality and discrimination and highlighted good practice developed in Ireland to date. Read more.
Further special events are planned for later in the year.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
"Budget Perspectives 2011" Conference
Venue: ESRI, Whitaker Square, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2.
Date: 12/10/2010
Time: morning.
The Economic and Social Research Institute and the Foundation for Fiscal Studies (FFS) will hold the annual half-day "Budget Perspectives" Conference on Tuesday, 12th October 2010. Details will be made available nearer the time.
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Geary Lecture
Venue: ESRI, Whitaker Square, Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin 2
Date: 25/11/2010
Time: to be arranged
The second Geary Lecture of 2010 will be given by Canice Prendergast, W. Allen Wallis Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Further details will be available nearer the time.
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PUBLICATIONS
Parents' Perspectives on Parenting Styles and Disciplining Children
Halpenny, A. (DIT), Nixon, E. (TCD), Watson, D., Dublin: Office of the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, June 2010.
Consumer Sentiment Index
Latest Consumer Sentiment Index report.
"Did the Celtic Tiger Decrease Socio-Economic Differentials in Perinatal Mortality in Ireland?"
Layte, R., Clyne, B. (RCSI), The Economic and Social Review, Vol. 41, No. 2, June 2010, pp.173–199, Dublin: Economic and Social Studies.
"Estimating the Extra Cost of Living for People with Disabilities"
Cullinan, J. (University of Limerick), Gannon, B. (National University of Ireland, Galway), Lyons, S., Health Economics, 2010, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hec.1619, Published online 9 June 2010, John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
"Government Failure and Market Failure: On the Inefficiency of Environmental and Energy Policy"
Anthoff, D., Hahn, R. (University of Manchester), Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Vol. 26 No. 2, 2010, pp.197-224, http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1093/oxrep/grq004, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Nationwide (UK) Ireland Savings Index
A new monthly report (electronic) produced jointly by the ESRI and Nationwide (UK) Ireland.
"Patterns and Determinants of Business Cycle Synchronization in the Enlarged European Economic and Monetary Union"
Siedschlag, I. Eastern Journal of European Studies, Vol. 1, Issue 1, June 2010, pp.21-44, Romania: Centre for European Studies, University of Iasi.
"Student Experiences of the Leaving Certificate Applied Programme"
Banks, J., ESRI Research Bulletin No. 2010/2/3, June 2010.
"The Impact of Climate Change and Its Policy Implications"
Tol, R. S. J., chapter 9, A. Moran (ed.), Climate Change: The Facts, Melbourne: Institute of Public Affairs.
"The Regional Dimension of Taxes and Public Expenditure in Ireland"
Morgenroth, E., Regional Studies, Vol. 44, Issue 6, July 2010, pp.777 - 789, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00343400802093839, Published Online 3 October 2008, London: Routledge.
ESRI Working Papers
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Newspaper/Magazine Articles by ESRI staff
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ESRI Research Bulletin
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