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Equivalence Scales and Costs of Children

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  • Conniffe, Denis

    (Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI))

  • Keogh, Gary

    (Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI))

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  • Conniffe, Denis & Keogh, Gary, 1988. "Equivalence Scales and Costs of Children," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number GRS142.
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    2. Callan, Tim & Nolan, Brian & Whelan, Brendan J. & Hannan, Damian F. & Creighton, S., 1989. "Poverty, Income and Welfare in Ireland," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number GRS146.
    3. Conniffe, Denis & McCoy, Daniel, 1993. "Alcohol Use in Ireland: Some Economic and Social Implications," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number GRS160.
    4. Olivier Bargain & Olivier Donni & Monnet Gbakou, 2010. "The Measurement of Child Costs: Evidence from Ireland," The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies, vol. 41(1), pages 1-20.
    5. David Madden, 1995. "An analysis of indirect tax reform in Ireland in the 1980s," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 16(1), pages 18-37, May.
    6. Nolan, Brian, 1991. "The Utilisation and Financing of Health Services in Ireland," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number GRS155.
    7. Tim Callan & Brian Nolan, 1994. "Evaluating Irish Family Income Support Policy," Papers WP053, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
    8. Denis Conniffe & Brian Nolan & Christopher T. Whelan, 1999. "Household Composition, Living Standards, and "Needs"," Papers WP106, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
    9. Karina Doorley & Luke Duggan & Theano Kakoulidou & Barra Roantree, 2024. "Equivalisation (once again)," Trinity Economics Papers tep0124, Trinity College Dublin, Department of Economics.
    10. Callan, Tim & Nolan, Brian & Whelan, Christopher T., 1996. "A Review of the Commission on Social Welfare's Minimum Adequate Income," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number PRS29.
    11. Jan Marvin Garbuszus & Notburga Ott & Sebastian Pehle & Martin Werding, 2018. "Development of Family Income since the 1990s: A Fresh Look at German Microdata Using Income-Dependent Equivalence Scales," SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research 987, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP).
    12. Regan, Mark & Kakoulidou, Theano, 2022. "How important are the unit of analysis and equivalence scales when measuring income poverty and inequality? Evidence from Ireland," Papers WP721, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI).
    13. O'Connor, Robert, 1990. "The Irish Sea Fishing Industry," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number PRS11.

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