Browsing by Author "Gannon, Brenda"
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Estimating the extra cost of living for people with disabilities
Cullinan, John; Gannon, Brenda (John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2010-06-09)Addressing the extra economic costs of disability is a logical step towards alleviating elements of social exclusion for people with disabilities. This study estimates the long-run economic cost of disability in Ireland ... -
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 ... -
Part-time work and health among older workers in ireland and britain
Gannon, Brenda; Roberts, Jennifer (Informa UK Limited, 2011-12-01)Part-Time (PT) work is viewed as a viable option for people who wish to have a gradual transition to retirement. From a policy viewpoint, this may help to alleviate some labour supply shortages and fiscal pressures, ... -
The cost of chronic pain: an analysis of a regional pain management service in ireland
Gannon, Brenda; Finn, David P.; O'Gorman, David; Ruane, Nancy; McGuire, Brian E. (Oxford University Press (OUP), 2013-10-01)ObjectiveThe objective of the study was to collect data on the direct and indirect economic cost of chronic pain among patients attending a pain management clinic in Ireland. SettingA tertiary pain management clinic serving ...