Details about Seamus McGuinness

Homepage:	http://www.esri.ie
Postal address:	The Economic and Social Research Institute is located at: Whitaker Square Sir John Rogerson's Quay Dublin 2
Workplace:	Department of Economics, Trinity College Dublin, (more information at EDIRC) Institute of Labor Economics (IZA), (more information at EDIRC) Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2024

1. A Study of Cross-Border Working on the island of Ireland
   Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2023

2. Social Inclusion and Levels of Urbanisation: Does It Matter Where You Live?
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (2)
3. The Impact of a Minimum Wage Increase on Hours Worked: Heterogeneous Effects by Gender and Sector
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)

2022

4. SME Financial Distress and the Macroeconomic Recovery: A Microsimulation Approach
   Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2021

5. How does technological change really impact jobs and workers?
   Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
6. The impact of a minimum wage change on wages and household income
   Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (3)

2020

7. Existing evidence and continued uncertainties surrounding a Northern Ireland border poll
   Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
8. Minimum Wage Non-Compliance: Evidence from Ireland
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
9. Spending in retirement: Differences by household type and gender
   Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
10. The Impact of One Parent Family Payment Reforms on the Labour Market Outcomes of Lone Parents
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The impact of one-parent family payment reforms on the labour market outcomes of lone parents, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
11. The Impact of a Minimum Wage Change on the Distribution of Wages and Household Income
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article The impact of a minimum wage change on the distribution of wages and household income, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2021) View citations (3) (2021)

2019

12. Explaining the Gender Gap in Job Satisfaction
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
    See also Journal Article Explaining the gender gap in job satisfaction, Applied Economics Letters, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
13. Skills-Displacing Technological Change and Its Impact on Jobs: Challenging Technological Alarmism?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Skills-displacing technological change and its impact on jobs: challenging technological alarmism?, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals (2023) (2023)
14. The Political Economy of a Northern Ireland Border Poll
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The political economy of a Northern Ireland border poll, Cambridge Journal of Economics, Cambridge Political Economy Society (2020) View citations (4) (2020)

2018

15. Estimating the Effect of an Increase in the Minimum Wage on Hours Worked and Employment in Ireland
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (7)
    See also Book Estimating the effect of an increase in the minimum wage on hours worked and employment in Ireland, Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2018) View citations (7) (2018)
16. Exploiting the Irish Border to Estimate Minimum Wage Impacts in Northern Ireland
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    See also Journal Article Exploiting the Irish Border to Estimate Minimum Wage Impacts in Northern Ireland, IZA Journal of Labor Economics, Sciendo & Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit GmbH (IZA) (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2017

17. Does a Satisfied Student Make a Satisfied Worker?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (1)
    Also in Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2017) View citations (1)
18. How Useful Is the Concept of Skills Mismatch?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (27)
19. Improving the employment prospects of graduates: What can universities do?
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (1)
20. Making centralised data work for community development: an exploration of area-based training programmes in a unified framework
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
21. Overeducation in Europe: Trends, Convergence and Drivers
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Overeducation in Europe: trends, convergence, and drivers, Oxford Economic Papers, Oxford University Press (2018) View citations (21) (2018)
22. The Gender Wage Gap in Europe: Job Preferences, Gender Convergence and Distributional Effects
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (11)
    See also Journal Article The Gender Wage Gap in Europe: Job Preferences, Gender Convergence and Distributional Effects, Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford (2019) View citations (21) (2019)

2016

23. Deconstructing Theories of Overeducation in Europe: A Wage Decomposition Approach
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (5)
24. Determinants of Regional Differences in Rates of Overeducation in Europe
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
25. Examining the Determinants and Consequences of Skill Gaps within Firms
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
26. How did Immigrants fare in the Irish Labour Market over the Great Recession?
    OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing View citations (3)
    Also in Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin (2015) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article How did Immigrants Fare in the Irish Labour Market over the Great Recession?, The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies (2020) (2020)
27. Is There a Role for Higher Education Institutions in Improving the Quality of First Employment?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article Is There a Role for Higher Education Institutions in Improving the Quality of First Employment?, The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, De Gruyter (2016) View citations (8) (2016)

2015

28. Impact of the Great Recession on Unemployed Youth and NEET Individuals
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
29. Returns to Education and the Demand for Labour in Vietnam
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)
30. Skill Gaps in the Workplace: Measurement, Determinants and Impacts
    Working Papers, eSocialSciences
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2015)
    See also Journal Article Skill gaps in the workplace: measurement, determinants and impacts, Industrial Relations Journal, Wiley Blackwell (2016) View citations (7) (2016)

2014

31. Changes in Labour Market Transitions in Ireland over the Great Recession
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2014) View citations (1)
32. Examining the Relationship between Employee Resistance to Changes in Job Conditions and Wider Organisational Change: Evidence from Ireland
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)
    Also in Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2014)
33. Examining the Relationships between Labour Market Mismatches, Earnings and Job Satisfaction among Immigrant Graduates in Europe
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (15)
    Also in Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2014) View citations (11)
34. Ireland's Recession and the Immigrant/Native Earnings Gap
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (4)
    See also Chapter Ireland’s Recession and the Immigrant-Native Earnings Gap, Springer Books, Springer (2016) (2016)
35. Who Should We Ask? Employer and Employee Perceptions of Skill Gaps within Firms
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)

2013

36. Carrots, No Stick, No Driver: The Employment Impact of Job Search Assistance in a Regime with Minimal Monitoring and Sanctions
    Working Papers, Geary Institute, University College Dublin View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Carrots, No Stick, No Driver: The Employment Impact of Job Search Assistance in a Regime with Minimal Monitoring and Sanctions, Journal of Labor Research, Springer (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
37. Comparing Public and Private Sector Pay in Ireland: Size Matters
    Research Notes, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (1)
38. The Impact of the Recession on the Structure and Labour Market Success of Young NEET Individuals in Ireland
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (5)
39. Transitions In and Out of Unemployment Among Young People in the Irish Recession
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (7)
    Also in OECD Economics Department Working Papers, OECD Publishing (2013) View citations (14)
    See also Journal Article Transitions In and Out of Unemployment among Young People in the Irish Recession, Comparative Economic Studies, Palgrave Macmillan (2014) View citations (24) (2014)

2012

40. Explaining Changes in Earnings and Labour Costs During the Recession
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (21)
41. Job Insecurity and Future Labour Market Outcomes
    Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (7)

2011

42. Carrots without Sticks: The Impacts of Job Search Assistance in a Regime with Minimal Monitoring and Sanctions
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)
43. Decomposing the Impacts of Overeducation and Overskilling on Earnings and Job Satisfaction: An Analysis Using REFLEX data
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Decomposing the impacts of overeducation and overskilling on earnings and job satisfaction: an analysis using REFLEX data, Education Economics, Taylor & Francis Journals (2015) View citations (24) (2015)
44. One Dummy Won't Get it: The Impact of Training Programme Type and Duration on the Employment Chances of the Unemployed in Ireland
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (6)
45. Transitions to Long-Term Unemployment Risk Among Young People: Evidence from Ireland
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (8)
46. What Can Active Labour Market Policies Do?
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (3)

2010

47. A Statistical Profiling Model of Long-Term Unemployment Risk in Ireland
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (4)
48. Explaining International Differences in Rates of Overeducation in Europe
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (5)
49. Job Mismatches and Labour Market Outcomes: Panel Evidence on Australian University Graduates
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)
50. The Impact of Social Partnership on Ireland's Competitiveness
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)

2009

51. Assessing the Impact of Wage Bargaining and Worker Preferences on the Gender Pay Gap in Ireland Using the National Employment Survey 2003
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (4)
52. Did Ireland become More Unequal during the Boom?
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
53. Exploring International Differences in Rates of Return to Education: Evidence from EU SILC
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (1)
54. Identification of Individuals at Risk of Becoming Long-term Unemployed
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
55. Immigrants and Employer-Provided Training
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (6)
    Also in Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2009) View citations (7)
    See also Journal Article Immigrants and Employer-provided Training, Journal of Labor Research, Springer (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
56. Job Mismatches and Labour Market Outcomes
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (20)
57. Labour Market Mismatch Among UK Graduates: An Analysis Using REFLEX Data
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (14)
    Also in Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2009) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article Labour market mismatch among UK graduates: An analysis using REFLEX data, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2011) View citations (129) (2011)
58. Mismatch in the Graduate Labour Market Among Immigrants and Second-Generation Ethnic Minority Groups
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
59. Overskilling Dynamics and Education Pathways
    Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (8)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2009) View citations (8)
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2009) View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Overskilling dynamics and education pathways, Economics of Education Review, Elsevier (2012) View citations (63) (2012)
60. The Public-Private Sector Pay Gap in Ireland: What Lies Beneath?
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (14)

2008

61. Benchmarking, Social Partnership and Higher Remuneration: Wage Settling Institutions and the Public-Private Sector Wage Gap in Ireland
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (16)
    See also Journal Article Benchmarking, Social Partnership and Higher Remuneration: Wage Settling Institutions and the Public-Private Sector Wage Gap in Ireland, The Economic and Social Review, Economic and Social Studies (2009) View citations (21) (2009)
62. Changing Returns to Education During a Boom? The Case of Ireland
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (9)
    See also Journal Article Changing Returns to Education During a Boom? The Case of Ireland, LABOUR, CEIS (2009) View citations (21) (2009)
63. The Immigrant Earnings Disadvantage Across the Earnings and Skills Distributions: The Case of Immigrants from the EU's New Member States in Ireland
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (5)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2008) View citations (13)
64. The Impact of Wage Bargaining Regime on Firm-Level Competitiveness and Wage Inequality: The Case of Ireland
    Papers, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (17)

2007

65. Assessing the Incidence and Wage Effects of Over-Skilling in the Australian Labour Market
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (3)
    Also in Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne (2007) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Assessing the Incidence and Wage Effects of Overskilling in the Australian Labour Market, The Economic Record, The Economic Society of Australia (2009) View citations (42) (2009)
66. Overskilling, Job Insecurity and Career Mobility
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (43)
67. Overskilling, Job Insecurity and Career Mobility: Evidence from Australia
    Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (8)
68. The Problem of Overskilling in Australia and Britain
    Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (14)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2007) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article THE PROBLEM OF OVERSKILLING IN AUSTRALIA AND BRITAIN, Manchester School, University of Manchester (2010) View citations (49) (2010)
69. Who Are the Low Waged?
    Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne View citations (1)

Journal Articles

2024

1. Barriers to social inclusion and levels of urbanisation: Does it matter where you live?
   Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 2024, 17, (1), 59-74

2023

2. Skills-displacing technological change and its impact on jobs: challenging technological alarmism?
   Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2023, 32, (3), 370-392
   See also Working Paper Skills-Displacing Technological Change and Its Impact on Jobs: Challenging Technological Alarmism?, IZA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (3) (2019)
3. The impact of one-parent family payment reforms on the labour market outcomes of lone parents
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2023, 75, (2), 346-370 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper The Impact of One Parent Family Payment Reforms on the Labour Market Outcomes of Lone Parents, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (1) (2020)

2021

4. Returns to education in Vietnam: A changing landscape
   World Development, 2021, 138, (C) View citations (6)
5. The impact of a minimum wage change on the distribution of wages and household income
   Oxford Economic Papers, 2021, 73, (3), 1034-1056 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper The Impact of a Minimum Wage Change on the Distribution of Wages and Household Income, IZA Discussion Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)

2020

6. Explaining the gender gap in job satisfaction
   Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27, (17), 1415-1418 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Explaining the Gender Gap in Job Satisfaction, IZA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (5) (2019)
7. How did Immigrants Fare in the Irish Labour Market over the Great Recession?
   The Economic and Social Review, 2020, 51, (3), 357-380
   See also Working Paper How did Immigrants fare in the Irish Labour Market over the Great Recession?, OECD Economics Department Working Papers (2016) View citations (3) (2016)
8. Minimum wage non-compliance
   Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27, (20), 1663-1666 View citations (2)
9. The political economy of a Northern Ireland border poll
   Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2020, 44, (4), 781-812 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper The Political Economy of a Northern Ireland Border Poll, IZA Discussion Papers (2019) View citations (1) (2019)

2019

10. Assessing the Impact of the Minimum Wage in Ireland
    ifo DICE Report, 2019, 16, (04), 23-26 View citations (2)
11. Carrots, No Stick, No Driver: The Employment Impact of Job Search Assistance in a Regime with Minimal Monitoring and Sanctions
    Journal of Labor Research, 2019, 40, (2), 151-180 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Carrots, No Stick, No Driver: The Employment Impact of Job Search Assistance in a Regime with Minimal Monitoring and Sanctions, Working Papers (2013) View citations (1) (2013)
12. Evaluating Post Leaving Certificate Provision in Ireland
    The Economic and Social Review, 2019, 50, (3), 557-585 View citations (3)
13. Exploiting the Irish Border to Estimate Minimum Wage Impacts in Northern Ireland
    IZA Journal of Labor Economics, 2019, 8, (1), 20 View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper Exploiting the Irish Border to Estimate Minimum Wage Impacts in Northern Ireland, IZA Discussion Papers (2018) View citations (4) (2018)
14. The Gender Wage Gap in Europe: Job Preferences, Gender Convergence and Distributional Effects
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2019, 81, (3), 564-587 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper The Gender Wage Gap in Europe: Job Preferences, Gender Convergence and Distributional Effects, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (11) (2017)
15. The Impact of a Minimum‐Wage Increase on Temporary‐Contract Workers
    Fiscal Studies, 2019, 40, (2), 149-173 View citations (7)

2018

16. Overeducation in Europe: trends, convergence, and drivers
    Oxford Economic Papers, 2018, 70, (4), 994-1015 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Overeducation in Europe: Trends, Convergence and Drivers, IZA Discussion Papers (2017) View citations (6) (2017)
17. SKILLS MISMATCH: CONCEPTS, MEASUREMENT AND POLICY APPROACHES
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2018, 32, (4), 985-1015 View citations (44)

2017

18. Did increasing the state pension age in Ireland affect the overall retirement rate of 65 year olds?
    Quarterly Economic Commentary: Special Articles, 2017 View citations (4)
19. Using monitoring data to assess community development: Evidence from Ireland
    Local Economy, 2017, 32, (6), 539-564

2016

20. Examining the relationship between employee indicators of resistance to changes in job conditions and wider organisational change
    Evidence-based HRM, 2016, 4, (1), 30-48
21. Is There a Role for Higher Education Institutions in Improving the Quality of First Employment?
    The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, 2016, 16, (4), 15 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Is There a Role for Higher Education Institutions in Improving the Quality of First Employment?, IZA Discussion Papers (2016) View citations (8) (2016)
22. Skill gaps in the workplace: measurement, determinants and impacts
    Industrial Relations Journal, 2016, 47, (3), 253-278 View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Skill Gaps in the Workplace: Measurement, Determinants and Impacts, Working Papers (2015) (2015)

2015

23. Born abroad and educated here: examining the impacts of education and skill mismatch among immigrant graduates in Europe
    IZA Journal of Migration and Development, 2015, 4, (1), 1-30 View citations (10)
24. Changes in labour market transitions in Ireland over the Great Recession: what role for policy?
    IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2015, 4, (1), 1-18 View citations (7)
25. Decomposing the impacts of overeducation and overskilling on earnings and job satisfaction: an analysis using REFLEX data
    Education Economics, 2015, 23, (4), 419-432 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Decomposing the Impacts of Overeducation and Overskilling on Earnings and Job Satisfaction: An Analysis Using REFLEX data, Papers (2011) View citations (9) (2011)
26. Five Characteristics of Youth Unemployment in Europe
    SAGE Open, 2015, 5, (1), 2158244015574962 View citations (19)
27. Impact of the Great Recession on unemployed and NEET individuals’ labour market transitions in Ireland
    Economic Systems, 2015, 39, (1), 59-71 View citations (23)

2014

28. EXPLORING THE ROLE OF LABOUR MARKET UNCERTAINTY IN EXPLAINING DIFFERENCES IN RATES OF RETURN TO EDUCATION IN EUROPE
    Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 2014, 14, (3), 89-104
29. The Impact of Training Programme Type and Duration on the Employment Chances of the Unemployed in Ireland
    The Economic and Social Review, 2014, 45, (3), 425-450 View citations (11)
30. The perceived probability of job loss and future labour market outcomes
    Industrial Relations Journal, 2014, 45, (4), 329-347 View citations (5)
31. Transitions In and Out of Unemployment among Young People in the Irish Recession
    Comparative Economic Studies, 2014, 56, (4), 616-634 View citations (24)
    See also Working Paper Transitions In and Out of Unemployment Among Young People in the Irish Recession, Papers (2013) View citations (7) (2013)

2013

32. Immigrants and Employer-provided Training
    Journal of Labor Research, 2013, 34, (1), 52-78 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper Immigrants and Employer-Provided Training, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (6) (2009)
33. Job Mismatches and Labour Market Outcomes: Panel Evidence on University Graduates
    The Economic Record, 2013, 89, (286), 382-395 View citations (65)
34. Lost in Transition? The Labour Market Pathways of Long-term Unemployed Individuals in Ireland Pre and Post the Great Recession
    Quarterly Economic Commentary: Special Articles, 2013
35. Youth unemployment
    Intereconomics: Review of European Economic Policy, 2013, 48, (4), 196-235 View citations (42)

2012

36. Overskilling dynamics and education pathways
    Economics of Education Review, 2012, 31, (5), 619-628 View citations (63)
    See also Working Paper Overskilling Dynamics and Education Pathways, Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series (2009) View citations (8) (2009)
37. The Immigrant Earnings Disadvantage across the Earnings and Skills Distributions: The Case of Immigrants from the EU's New Member States
    British Journal of Industrial Relations, 2012, 50, (3), 457-481 View citations (32)
38. The Irish Labour Market and the Great Recession
    ifo DICE Report, 2012, 10, (02), 27-33 View citations (8)
39. The Transition from Short- to Long-Term Unemployment: A Statistical Profiling Model for Ireland
    The Economic and Social Review, 2012, 43, (1), 135–164 View citations (9)

2011

40. Labour market mismatch among UK graduates: An analysis using REFLEX data
    Economics of Education Review, 2011, 30, (1), 130-145 View citations (129)
    See also Working Paper Labour Market Mismatch Among UK Graduates: An Analysis Using REFLEX Data, IZA Discussion Papers (2009) View citations (14) (2009)

2010

41. THE PROBLEM OF OVERSKILLING IN AUSTRALIA AND BRITAIN
    Manchester School, 2010, 78, (3), 219-241 View citations (49)
    See also Working Paper The Problem of Overskilling in Australia and Britain, Melbourne Institute Working Paper Series (2007) View citations (14) (2007)

2009

42. Assessing the Incidence and Wage Effects of Overskilling in the Australian Labour Market
    The Economic Record, 2009, 85, (268), 60-72 View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper Assessing the Incidence and Wage Effects of Over-Skilling in the Australian Labour Market, IZA Discussion Papers (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
43. Assessing the impact of skill shortages on the productivity performance of high-tech firms in Northern Ireland
    Applied Economics, 2009, 41, (6), 727-737 View citations (23)
44. Benchmarking, Social Partnership and Higher Remuneration: Wage Settling Institutions and the Public-Private Sector Wage Gap in Ireland
    The Economic and Social Review, 2009, 40, (3), 339–370 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Benchmarking, Social Partnership and Higher Remuneration: Wage Settling Institutions and the Public-Private Sector Wage Gap in Ireland, Papers (2008) View citations (16) (2008)
45. Changes in the returns to schooling 1991-2002: evidence from the British Household Panel Survey
    Education Economics, 2009, 17, (2), 167-184 View citations (1)
46. Changing Returns to Education During a Boom? The Case of Ireland
    LABOUR, 2009, 23, (s1), 197-221 View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper Changing Returns to Education During a Boom? The Case of Ireland, Papers (2008) View citations (9) (2008)

2007

47. Assessing the Impact of Marketing Assistance on the Export Performance of Northern Ireland SMEs
    International Review of Applied Economics, 2007, 21, (3), 361-379 View citations (3)
48. How biased are the estimated wage impacts of overeducation? A propensity score matching approach
    Applied Economics Letters, 2007, 15, (2), 145-149 View citations (16)
49. MINIMUM WAGES AND THE ‘WORKING POOR’
    Economic Papers, 2007, 26, (4), 295-307 View citations (5)
50. Overeducation in the graduate labour market: A quantile regression approach
    Economics of Education Review, 2007, 26, (5), 521-531 View citations (83)
51. Who are the low paid?
    Australian Journal of Labour Economics (AJLE), 2007, 10, (1), 17-37 View citations (2)

2006

52. Overeducation in the Labour Market
    Journal of Economic Surveys, 2006, 20, (3), 387-418 View citations (331)

2004

53. Mixing the Grant Cocktail: Towards an Understanding of the Outcomes of Financial Support to Small Firms
    Environment and Planning C, 2004, 22, (6), 841-857 View citations (5)

2003

54. Graduate overeducation as a sheepskin effect: evidence from Northern Ireland
    Applied Economics, 2003, 35, (5), 597-608 View citations (55)
55. Small Firm Growth in the UK Regions 1994-1997: Towards an Explanatory Framework
    Regional Studies, 2003, 37, (2), 109-122 View citations (5)
56. University quality and labour market outcomes
    Applied Economics, 2003, 35, (18), 1943-1955 View citations (32)

2002

57. Private sector postgraduate training and graduate overeducation
    International Journal of Manpower, 2002, 23, (6), 527-541

1998

58. Regional convergence in the UK, 1970-1995
    Applied Economics Letters, 1998, 5, (10), 653-658 View citations (10)

Books

2024

1. COVID-19 infection rates and social disadvantage in Ireland: An area-level analysis
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
2. Developing a framework to monitor rural development policy in Ireland: Opportunities and challenges
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
3. Practical guide to monitoring rural development policy in Ireland: Opportunities and challenges
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2023

4. Pandemic unemployment and social disadvantage
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
5. Sub-minimum wages in Ireland
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2022

6. A North-South comparison of education and training systems: Lessons for policy
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (5)
7. A Universal Basic Income for Ireland: Lessons from the international literature
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (1)
8. Heterogeneous effects of a minimum wage increase on hours worked
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)
9. Modelling productivity levels in Ireland and Northern Ireland
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
10. Predicting the probability of long-term unemployment and recalibrating Ireland’s Statistical Profiling Model
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
11. Scoping papers for research on ‘The economic and social opportunities from increased cooperation on the Shared Island'
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
    Also in Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2021)

2021

12. A comparative assessment of minimum wage employment in Europe
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
13. Measuring childhood disability and AIM programme provision in Ireland
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)
14. Review of International Approaches to Evaluating Rural and Community Development Investment and Supports
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15. The impact of the 2016 minimum wage increase on average labour costs, hours worked and employment in Irish firms
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2020

16. Essential Employees during the Covid-19 Crisis
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17. Evaluation of SICAP pre-employment supports
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (4)
18. Managing mass unemployment flows during the Covid-19 health pandemic
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (3)
19. Who can work from home in Ireland?
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (50)

2019

20. An initial evaluation of the effectiveness of Intreo activation reforms
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (3)
21. Evaluation of the National Youthreach Programme
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (14)
22. Gender, pensions and income in retirement
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (10)
23. The impact of a change in the National Minimum Wage on the distribution of hourly wages and household income in Ireland
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)
24. The prevalence and effect on hours worked of the minimum wage in Ireland: A sectoral and regional analysis
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (4)
25. Valuing community development through the SICAP programme: towards a framework for evaluation
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)

2018

26. An examination of the labour market transitions of minimum wage workers
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (4)
27. Estimating the effect of an increase in the minimum wage on hours worked and employment in Ireland
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper Estimating the Effect of an Increase in the Minimum Wage on Hours Worked and Employment in Ireland, IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (7) (2018)
28. Evaluation of PLC Programme provision
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (9)
29. Measuring contingent employment in Ireland
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (4)
30. Playing senior inter-county Gaelic games: experiences, realities and consequences
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (1)
31. Profiling barriers to social inclusion in Ireland: the relative roles of individual characteristics and location
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (1)

2017

32. A study of minimum wage employment in Ireland: The role of worker, household and job characteristics
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (10)
33. A study of sub-minimum wage rates for young people
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)
34. An examination of early retirement in Ireland pre and post the Great Recession
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI)

2016

35. An Exploration of (Area-based) Social Inclusion and Community Development Training Programmes in Ireland
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (3)

2015

36. An Evaluation of the Back to Education Allowance
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (8)

2014

37. Predicting the Probability of Long-Term Unemployment in Ireland Using Administrative Data
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (2)
    Also in Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) (2014) View citations (2)

2012

38. Literacy and Numeracy Difficulties in the Irish Workplace: Impact on Earnings and Training Expenditures
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (1)
39. Literacy, Numeracy and Activation among the Unemployed
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (6)

2011

40. Activation in Ireland: An Evaluation of the National Employment Action Plan
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (20)

2009

41. National Profiling of the Unemployed in Ireland
    Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (18)

Edited books

2014

1. Further Education and Training in Ireland: Past, Present and Future
   Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) View citations (10)

Chapters

2017

1. Deconstructing Theories of Overeducation in Europe: A Wage Decomposition Approach☆
   A chapter in Skill Mismatch in Labor Markets, 2017, vol. 45, pp 81-127 View citations (6)

2016

2. Ireland’s Recession and the Immigrant-Native Earnings Gap
   Springer
   See also Working Paper Ireland's Recession and the Immigrant/Native Earnings Gap, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2014) View citations (4) (2014)