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201405: Anatomy of a Bail-In

Thomas Conlon and John Cotter

201404: Performance of Utility Based Hedges

John Cotter and Jim Hanly

201403: The Conditional Pricing of Systematic and Idiosyncratic Risk in the UK Equity Market

John Cotter, Niall O'Sullivan and Francesco Rossi

201402: Sovereign and bank CDS spreads: two sides of the same coin?

John Cotter and Davide Avino

201401: From the Great Lakes to the Great Rift Valley: Does Strategic Economic Policy Explain the 2009 Malawi Election?

Samuel Brazys, Peter Heaney and Patrick Walsh

201323: Discrimination in the Irish Labour Market: Nationality, Ethnicity and the Recession

Gillian Kingston, Frances McGinnity and Philip O’Connell

201322: Irish Attitudes To Immigration During And After The Boom

Kevin Denny and Cormac Ó Gráda

201321: The politics of fiscal effort in Spain and Ireland: Market credibility versus political legitimacy

Sebastian Dellepiane and Niamh Hardiman

201320: Divorce Trends and Patterns in the Western World: A socio-legal overview

Tony Fahey

201319: Social Relationships in Later Life: The Role of Childhood Circumstances

Sarah Gibney, Mark McGovern and Erika Sabbath

201318: Building on easy money:The political economy of housing bubbles in Ireland and Spain

Sebastian Dellepiane, Niamh Hardiman and Jon Las Heras

201317: Rethinking the political economy of fiscal consolidation in two recessions in Ireland

Niamh Hardiman

201316: From Tiger to PIIGS: Ireland and the use of heuristics in comparative political economy

Samuel Brazys and Niamh Hardiman

201315: How Governments Retrench In Crisis: The Case of Ireland

Niamh Hardiman and Muiris MacCarthaigh

201314: The ex-ante effects of non-contributory pensions in Colombia and Peru

Javier Olivera and Blanca Zuluaga

201313: Measuring Investment in Human Capital Formation: An Experimental Analysis of Early Life Outcomes

Orla Doyle, Colm Harmon, James Heckman, Caitriona Logue and Seong Hyeok Moon

201312: The Great Recession and the Changing Distribution of Economic Vulnerability by Social Class: The Irish Case

Christopher Whelan and Bertrand Maître

201311: Property-led Urban, Town and Rural Regeneration in Ireland: positive and perverse outcomes in different implementation contexts

Michelle Norris, Menelaos Gkartzios and Dermot Coates

201310: Revisiting the Antisocial Punishment across Societies Experiment

Pablo Lucas and Issam Malki

201309: A Critical Evaluation of the EU 2020 Poverty and Social Exclusion Target: An Analysis of EU-SILC 2009

Bertrand Maître, Brian Nolan and Christopher Whelan

201308: Carrots, No Stick, No Driver: The Employment Impact of Job Search Assistance in a Regime with Minimal Monitoring and Sanctions

Seamus McGuinness, Philip O’Connell and Elish Kelly

201307: Old-age Support and Demographic Transition in Developing Countries. A Cultural Transmission Model

Javier Olivera

201306: Varieties of Home Ownership: Ireland’s transition from a socialised to a marketised policy regime

Michelle Norris

201305: Multi-dimensional Deprivation in Ireland Among 9-Year Olds in Ireland: An Analysis of the Growing Up in Ireland Survey

James Williams, Aisling Murray and Christopher Whelan

201304: International Migration in Ireland, 2012

Philip O’Connell and Corona Joyce

201303: Absent fathers, absent siblings: Two sides of lone parenthood for children

Tony Fahey and Patricia Keilthy

201302: The Impact of Income Inequality on the Family: A test of a thesis

Emma Calvert and Tony Fahey

201301: On changes in general trust in Europe

Javier Olivera

201228: Fiscal Politics In Time: Pathways to Fiscal Consolidation, 1980-2012

Sebastian Dellepiane and Niamh Hardiman

201227: Non-Technical Skills (NTS) for Enhancing Patient Safety: Achievements and Future Directions

Naonori Kodate, Alastair Ross, Janet Anderson and Rhona Flin

201226: Modelling Downturn Loss Given Default

Raffaella Calabrese

201225: Preferences for Redistribution in Europe

Javier Olivera

201224: Estimating bank loans loss given default by generalized additive models

Raffaella Calabrese

201223: Don't stress: early life conditions, hypertension and selection into associated risk factors

Mark McGovern

201222: Still unequal at birth: birth weight, socioeconomic status and outcomes at age 9

Mark McGovern

201221: The labor-market returns to community college degrees, diplomas and certificates

Christopher Jepsen, Kenneth Troske and Paul Coomes

201220: The division of parental transfers in Europe

Javier Olivera

201219: Downside risk and the energy hedger's horizon

Thomas Conlon and John Cotter

201218: Commodity futures hedging, risk aversion and the hedging horizon

Thomas Conlon, John Cotter and Ramazan Gencay

201217: Can metropolitan housing risk be diversified? A cautionary tale from the recent boom and bust

John Cotter, Stuart Gabriel and Richard Roll

201216: Uniform correlation structure and convex stochastic ordering in the PÓlya urn scheme

Raffaella Calabrese

201215: Estimators of Binary Spatial Autoregressive Models: A Monte Carlo Study

Raffaella Calabrese and Johan A. Elkink

201214: Single-name concentration risk in credit portfolios: a comparison of concentration indices

Raffaella Calabrese and Francesco Porro

201213: Reassessing the EU 2020 Poverty Target an Analysis of EU-SILC 2009

Bertrand Maître, Brian Nolan and Christopher Whelan

201212: Breaking the Cycle of Deprivation: An Experimental Evaluation of an Early Childhood Intervention

Orla Doyle

201211: Multidimensional Poverty Measurement in Europe: An Application of the Adjusted Headcount Approach

Christopher Whelan, Brian Nolan and Bertrand Maître

201210: SCHOOLING AND VOTER TURNOUT: Is there an American Exception?

Arnaud Chevalier and Orla Doyle

201209: Regression Model for Proportions with Probability Masses at Zero and One

Raffaella Calabrese

201208: Organisational Change in Irish Public Administration

Muiris MacCarthaigh

201207: The New Politics of Austerity: Fiscal Responses to the Economic Crisis in Ireland and Spain

Sebastian Dellepiane and Niamh Hardiman