Browsing Economics by Author "Gannon, Brenda"

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    • Income Security Programmes and Retirement Behaviour in Ireland 

      Raab, Roman; Gannon, Brenda (National University of Ireland, Galway, 2010)
      This paper gives a first-time assessment of the interaction between income security programmes (public and private) and the labour force behaviour of older people in Ireland. Workers close to retirement age face a trade-off ...

    • New Estimates of the Cost of Disability in Ireland Using the Standard of Living Approach 

      Cullinan, John; Gannon, Brenda (National University of Ireland, Galway, 2008)
      Addressing the extra economic costs of disability seems a logical step towards alleviating elements of social exclusion for people with disabilities. This paper estimates the economic cost of disability in Ireland in terms ...