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Title	Author(s)	Date
Choice, Price and Service Characteristics in the Irish Broadband Market ESRI Working Paper 435	Lyons,Seán / Savage,Michael	15/05/12
International Migration in Ireland, 2011 ESRI Working Paper 434	O'Connell,Philip J / Joyce,Corona / Finn,Mairead	15/05/12
The Potential for Segmentation of the Retail Market for Electricity in Ireland ESRI Working Paper 433	Hyland,Marie / Leahy,Eimear / Tol,Richard S.J.	26/04/12
Obesity and Employment in Ireland: Moving Beyond BMI ESRI Working Paper 431	Mosca,Irene (TCD)	28/03/12
Offshoring, Inward Investment and Export Performance in Ireland ESRI Working Paper 430	Barry,Frank (TCD) / Bergin,Adele	28/03/12
Timing and Determinants of Local Residential Broadband Adoption: Evidence from Ireland ESRI Working Paper 432	Lyons,Seán	28/03/12
The Long Term Health Effects of Education ESRI Working Paper 429	O Sullivan, Vincent (TCD)	21/03/12
Competition Policy in Ireland: A Good Recession? ESRI Working Paper 427	Gorecki,Paul K	20/03/12
Should Coal Replace Coal? Options for the Irish Electricity Market ESRI Working Paper 428	Diffney, Sean / Malaguzzi Valeri,Laura / Walsh,Darragh	20/03/12
Socioeconomic Distribution of Emissions and Resource Use in Ireland ESRI Working Paper 426	Lyons,Seán / Pentecost,Anne / Tol, Richard S J (University of Sussex)	01/03/12
Offshoring, Inward Investment and Export Performance in Ireland IIIS Discussion Paper No. 393	Barry, Frank (TCD) / Bergin,Adele	28/02/12
Behavioural Economics and Policymaking: Learning from the Early Adopters ESRI Working Paper 425	Lunn,Pete	23/02/12
The ESRI Energy Model ESRI Working Paper 424	di Cosmo,Valeria / Hyland,Marie	21/02/12
The Impact of Climate on Tourist Destination Choice ESRI Working Paper 423	Tol, Richard S J (University of Sussex) / Walsh,Sharon	20/02/12
Trends in Air Pollution in Ireland: A Decomposition Analysis ESRI Working Paper 422	Tol, Richard S J (University of Sussex) /	13/02/12
Electrical Appliance Ownership and Usage in Ireland ESRI Working Paper 421	Leahy,Eimear / Lyons,Seán / Walsh,Sharon	09/02/12
Trade, Energy, and Carbon Dioxide: An Analysis for the Two Economies of Ireland ESRI Working Paper 420	Hyland,Marie / Jennings,Anne / Tol, Richard S J	27/01/12
To Convergence and Beyond? Human Capital, Economic Adjustment and a Return to Growth ESRI Working Paper 419	FitzGerald,John	04/01/12
The Origins of the Common Travel Area between Ireland and the United Kingdom and its Fate in an Era of Governmental Concern about Undocumented Migration and International Terrorism ESRI Working Paper 418	Meehan, Elizabeth (QUB)	23/12/11
Optimal interconnection and renewable targets in North-West Europe ESRI Working Paper 416	Lynch,Muireann A. (UCD) / O'Malley,Mark J. ((UCD) / Tol,Richard S J	22/12/11
Telecommunications Consumers: A Behavioural Economic Analysis ESRI Working Paper WP417	Lunn,Pete	22/12/11
Persistent At-Risk-of-Poverty in Ireland: an Analysis of the Survey on Income and Living Conditions 2005-2008 Department of Social Protection: Social Inclusion Technical Paper No. 1	Maitre,Bertrand / Russell,Helen / Watson,Dorothy	15/12/11
Restoring Credibility in Policy Making in Ireland ESRI Working Paper 415	FitzGerald,John	17/11/11
The Impact of Changes in Educational Attainment on Life Expectancy in Ireland ESRI Working Paper 414	FitzGerald,John / Byrne,David / Znuderl,Nuša	17/11/11
Poverty Traps and Climate Change ESRI Working Paper 413	Tol,Richard S J	09/11/11
UK Tourists, The Great Recession and Irish Tourism Policy ESRI Working Paper 412	Callaghan, Niamh / Tol,Richard S J	27/10/11
Disasters and Development: Natural Disasters, Credit Constraints and Economic Growth ESRI Working Paper 411	McDermott,Thomas K.J. (Trinity College Dublin) / Barry, Frank (Trinity College Dublin) / Tol,Richard S J	06/10/11
Carrots without Sticks: The Impacts of Job Search Assistance in a Regime with Minimal Monitoring and Sanctions ESRI Working Paper 409	McGuinness,Seamus / O'Connell,Philip J / Kelly,Elish	26/09/11
“One Dummy Won’t Get it: The Impact of Training Programme Type and Duration on the Employment Chances of the Unemployed in Ireland” ESRI Working Paper 410	McGuinness,Seamus / O'Connell,Philip J / Kelly,Elish	26/09/11
A Critique of The Economics of Climate Change in Mexico ESRI Working Paper 408	Estrada,Francisco (National Autonomous University of Mexico) / Tol,Richard S J / Gay-García,Carlos (National Autonomous University of Mexico)	20/09/11
Carbon Tax Scenarios and their Effects on the Irish Energy Sector ESRI Working Paper 407	di Cosmo,Valeria / Hyland,Marie	20/09/11
Internationalisation and the Innovation Activities of Services Firms ESRI Working Paper 406	Siedschlag,Iulia / Killeen,Neill (Central Bank of Ireland) / Smith,Donal (Central Bank of Ireland) / O'Brien,Catriona (Central Statistical Office of Ireland)	19/09/11
The Time Evolution of the Social Cost of Carbon: An Application of FUND ESRI Working Paper 405	Anthoff,David (University of California) / Rose,Steven (Electric Power Research Institute, Washington) / Tol,Richard S J / Waldhoff,Stephanie (United States Environmental Protection Agency)	05/09/11
The Uncertainty about the Social Cost of Carbon: A Decomposition Analysis Using FUND ESRI Working Paper 404	Anthoff,David (University of California) / Tol,Richard S J	01/09/11
Climate Policy Under Fat-Tailed Risk: An Application of Dice ESRI Working Paper 403	Hwang, In Chang (Vrije Universiteit) / Reynès,Frédéric (Vrije Universiteit)(Research Centre, Paris) / Tol,Richard S J	31/08/11
Economic Vulnerability and Severity of Debt Problems: An Analysis of the Irish EU-SILC 2008 ESRI Working Paper 402	Russell,Helen / Maitre,Bertrand / Whelan,Christopher (UCD)	26/08/11
How impact fees and local planning regulation can influence deployment of telecoms infrastructure ESRI Working Paper 401	Gorecki,Paul K / Hennessy,Hugh / Lyons,Seán	24/08/11
A Framework for Pension Policy Analysis in Ireland: PENMOD, a Dynamic Simulation Model ESRI Working Paper 400	Callan,Tim / van de Ven,Justin (NIESR, London) / Keane,Claire	15/08/11
Do Defined Contribution Pensions Correct for Short-Sighted Savings Decisions? Evidence from the UK ESRI Working Paper 399	van de Ven,J.(NIESR,London)	15/08/11
Decomposition of Sectoral Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Subsystem Input-Output Model for the Republic of Ireland ESRI Working Paper 398	Llop,Maria (Universitat Rovira i Virgili, Spain) / Tol,Richard S J	10/08/11
The Cost of Natural Gas Shortages in Ireland ESRI Working Paper 397	Leahy,Eimear / Devitt, Conor / Lyons,Seán / Tol,Richard S J	04/08/11
The HERMES model of the Irish Energy Sector ESRI Working Paper 396	Hennessy, Hugh / FitzGerald,John /	22/07/11
Do Domestic Firms Benefit from Foreign Presence and Competition in Irish Services Sectors? ESRI Working Paper 395	Haller,Stefanie	14/07/11
Transitions to Long-Term Unemployment Risk Among Young People: Evidence from Ireland ESRI Working Paper 394	Kelly,Elish / McGuinness,Seamus / O'Connell,Philip J	13/07/11
Decomposing the Impacts of Overeducation and Overskilling on Earnings and Job Satisfaction: An Analysis Using REFLEX data ESRI Working Paper 393	Sánchez-Sánchez, Nuria (University of Cantabria) / McGuinness,Seamus	05/07/11
Checking the Price Tag on Catastrophe: The Social Cost of Carbon Under Non-linear Climate Response ESRI Working Paper 392	Ceronsky, Megan (Environmental Defense Fund) / Anthoff, David (University of California) / Hepburn, Cameron (University of Oxford) / Tol,Richard S J	29/06/11
Economic Costs of Ocean Acidification: A Look into the Impacts on Shellfish Production ESRI Working Paper 391	Narita,Daiju (Kiel Institute for the World Economy) / Rehdanz,Katrin (Kiel Institute for the World Economy) / Tol,Richard S J	15/06/11
Schelling’s Conjecture on Climate and Development: A Test ESRI Working Paper 390	Anthoff, David, University of California / Tol,Richard S J	10/06/11
The Role of Decision-Making Biases in Ireland's Banking Crisis ESRI Working Paper 389	Lunn,Pete	19/05/11
Greener Homes: An Ex-Post Estimate of the Cost of Carbon Dioxide Emission Reduction using Administrative Micro-Data from the Republic of Ireland ESRI Working Paper 388	Leahy,Eimear / Tol,Richard S J	13/05/11
Credit Where Credit’s Due: Accounting for Co-Authorship in Citation Counts ESRI Working Paper 387	Tol,Richard S J	11/05/11
Does the housing market reflect cultural heritage? A case study of Greater Dublin ESRI Working Paper 386	Moro,Mirko (University of Stirling) / Mayor,Karen / Lyons,Seán / Tol,Richard S J	04/05/11