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200731: Analysing the Irish State: Sources and Resources

Niamh Hardiman and Diarmuid Torney

200730: Puzzles of Agencification: An Organizational Analysis

Niamh Hardiman and Colin Scott

200729: Students' Academic Self Perception

Arnaud Chevalier, Stephen Gibbons, Andy Thorpe and Sherria Hoskins

200728: Analysing the Effects of Tax-benefit Reforms on Income Distribution: A Decomposition Approach

Olivier Bargain and Tim Callan

200727: How Tight are Safety-Nets in Nordic Countries? Evidence from Finnish Register Data

Olivier Bargain, Herwig Immervollz and Heikki Viitamäkix

200726: The Identification & Economic Content of Ordered Choice Models with Stochastic Thresholds

Flavio Cunha, James Heckman and Salvador Navarro

200725: Mother's education and birth weight

Arnaud Chevalier and Vincent O'Sullivan

200724: Mother's education and birth weight

Arnaud Chevalier and Vincent O'Sullivan

200723: The Returns to Observable and Unobservable Skills over time: Evidence from a Panel of the Population of Danish Twins

Paul Bingley, Kaare Christensen and Ian Walker

200722: Do Dads matter? Or is it just their money that matters? Unpicking the effects of separation on educational outcomes by and

Ian Walker and Yu Zhu

200721: Mums and their sons; Dads and their daughters: Panel Data Evidence of Parental Altruism across 14 EU Countries

José Alberto Molina, Maria Navarro and Ian Walker

200720: The College Wage Premium, Overeducation, and the Expansion of Higher Education in the UK by and

Ian Walker and Yu Zhu

200719: There's no such thing as a Free Lunch: Altruistic parents and the response of household food expenditures to nutrition program reforms

Paul Bingley and Ian Walker

200718: From the Cradle to the Labor Market? The Effect of Birth Weight on Adult Outcomes

Sandra Black, Paul Devereux and Kjell G Salvanes

200717: The Effect of School Class Size on Post-Compulsory Education: Some Cost Benefit Analysis

Paul Bingley, Vibeke Jensen and Ian Walker

200716: Who Benefits from Child Benefit?

Laura Blow, Ian Walker and Yu Zhu

200715: Sheepskin or Prozac: The Causal Effect of Education on Mental Health

Arnaud Chevalier and Leon Feinstein

200714: Validating the Use of Vignettes for Subjective Threshold Scales

Arthur van Soest, Liam Delaney, Colm Harmon, Arie Kapteyn and James Smith

200713: Self-Ratings of Confidence in Clinical and Critical Thinking Problem-Solving as a Function of Post-Qualification Experience. A Study of Radiation Therapists

Helena Ferris, Kenneth McKenzie and Kevin Thomas

200712: Perception of Excessive Drinking Among Irish College Students: A Mixed Methods Analysis

Liam Delaney, Colm Harmon, Claire Milner, Lorna Sweeney and Pat Wall

200711: The Development of British Military Masculinities through Symbolic Resources

Hannah C Lambert

200710: A Theory of Child Targeting

Olivier Bargain and Olivier Donni

200709: Landmines, Poverty and Recovery: Instrumental Variables Evidence from Mozambique

Ouarda Merrouche

200708: The Long Term Effect of Education Spending Decentralization on Human Capital in Spain

Ouarda Merrouche

200707: Social Capital & Self-Rated Health in the Republic of Ireland. Evidence from the European Social Survey

Liam Delaney, Pat Wall and Fearghal O'hAodha

200706: The Impact of Parental Income and Education on Child Health. Further Evidence for England

Orla Doyle, Colm Harmon and Ian Walker

200705: Early Childhood Intervention. Rationale, Timing and Efficacy

Orla Doyle, Colm Harmon, James Heckman and Richard E. Tremblay

200704: Behavioural Economics and Drinking Behaviour: Preliminary Results from an Irish College Study

Liam Delaney, Colm Harmon and Pat Wall

200703: Individual, Household and Gender Preferences for Social Transfers

Liam Delaney and Francis O'Toole

200702: Household Characteristics of Higher Education Participants

Martin Ryan, Siobhan McCarthy and Carol Newman

200701: The Distribution of Well-Being in Ireland

Liam Delaney, Orla Doyle, Kenneth McKenzie and Pat Wall

2007/46: Intra-Day Seasonality in Foreign Market Transactions

Kevin Dowd and John Cotter

2007/45: Intra-Day Seasonality in Foreign Market Transactions

John Cotter and Kevin Dowd

2007/44: Intra-Day Seasonality in Foreign Market Transactions

John Cotter and Kevin Dowd

2007/43: Evaluating the Precision of Estimators of Quantile-Based Risk Measures

John Cotter and Kevin Dowd

2007/42: Spectral Risk Measures with an Application to Futures Clearinghouse Variation Margin Requirements

Kevin Dowd and John Cotter

200619: Real and Nominal Foreign Exchange Volatility Effects on Exports – The Importance of Timing

John Cotter and Don Bredin

200618: Implied Correlation from VaR

John Cotter and Francois Longin

200612: A dynamic model of demand for private health insurance in Ireland by and

Claire Finn and Colm Harmon

200611: Cognitive ability and hemispheric indecision: two surpluses and a deficit

Kevin Denny

200610: Measuring the Relationship between Voter Turnout and Health in Ireland

Kevin Denny and Orla Doyle

200609: Reference Dependent Financial Satification over the Course of the Celtic Tiger: A Panel Analysis Utilising the Living in Ireland Survey 1994-2001

Liam Delaney, Carol Newman and Brian Nolan

200608: Preferences for Specific Social Welfare Expenditure in Ireland

Liam Delaney and Francis O' Toole

200607: Who really wants to be a millionaire? Estimates of risk aversion from gameshow data

Roger Hartley, Gauthier Lanot and Ian Walker

200606: Identity, identity change and group boundaries in Northern Ireland

Jennifer Todd

200605: Non-Violent Opposition to Peace Processes: Northern Ireland's Serial Spoilers

Christopher Farrington

200604: What "World of Welfare" fits ? Ireland in a comparative prespective

Anthony Mc Cashin and Diane Payne

200603: Explaining settlement in Northern Ireland: power, perception and path dependence

Joseph Ruane and Jennifer Todd

200602: Rethinking Non-Intervention and Democratic Regime Change

Christopher J. Finlay

200601: Violence and Revolutionary Subjectivity, Marx to Žižek

Christopher J. Finlay

2006/17: U.S. Core Inflation: A Wavelet Analysis

Kevin Dowd and John Cotter

2006/16: Spectral Risk Measures with an Application to Futures Clearinghouse Variation Margin Requirements

John Cotter and Kevin Dowd

2006/15: Financial Risks and the Pension Protection Fund:Can It Survive Them?

David Blake, John Cotter and Kevin Dowd

2006/14: Modelling Long Memory in REITs

John Cotter

2006/13: Estimating Financial Risk Measures for Futures Positions:A Non-Parametric Approach

John Cotter and Kevin Dowd

2005/19: Margin Requirements with Intraday Dynamics

John Cotter and Francois Longin

2005/18: Re-evaluating Hedging Performance

John Cotter and Jim Hanly

2005/17: Multivariate Modelling of Daily REIT Volatility

John Cotter and Simon Stevenson

2005/16: Extreme Spectral Risk Measures: An Application to Futures Clearinghouse Margin Requirements

John Cotter and Kevin Dowd

2005/15: Modelling Catastrophic Risk in International Equity Markets: An Extreme Value Approach

John Cotter

200419: Varying the VaR for Unconditional and Conditional Environments

John Cotter

200418: Minimum Capital Requirement Calculations for UK Futures

John Cotter

200417: Tail Behaviour of the Euro

John Cotter

200415: Absolute Return Volatility

John Cotter

200414: Uncovering Long Memory in High Frequency UK Futures

John Cotter

2004/16: Volatility and Irish Exports

Don Bredin and John Cotter