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Ireland
| Total population (m.): | 4.6 |
| GDP per capita (USD): | 44613 |
Books, reports and articles
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Health systems and the financial crisis
WHO, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, 2012, 42
This issue of Eurohealth, the second with a new layout and design, provides an overview article case studies on health system responses to the financial crisis from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece and Ireland. Other articles include: the patient perspective on the...
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WHO, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, 2012, 42
This issue of Eurohealth, the second with a new layout and design, provides an overview article case studies on health system responses to the financial crisis from the Czech Republic, Estonia, Greece and Ireland. Other articles include: the patient perspective on the...
English
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Crise et protection sociale en Europe
Brlayova, Barbora, , CAF, 2011, 158 p
Une analyse, la plus actualisée possible, qui vient d'être réalisée par la CNAF, fait apparaître que si, dans les domaines de l'assurance chômage, de l'assurance vieillesse et dans celui de l'assurance maladie, la large dominante est la rigueur et les mesures...
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Brlayova, Barbora, , CAF, 2011, 158 p
Une analyse, la plus actualisée possible, qui vient d'être réalisée par la CNAF, fait apparaître que si, dans les domaines de l'assurance chômage, de l'assurance vieillesse et dans celui de l'assurance maladie, la large dominante est la rigueur et les mesures...
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Self-Employment in Europe
EEO Network Services, , European Commission, 2010, 82 p.
In July 2010, 33 national articles on the theme of self-employment were commissioned from the European Employment Observatory (EEO) network of SYSDEM experts. This document summarises key messages emerging from these articles and draws links with policy developments, studies...
English
EEO Network Services, , European Commission, 2010, 82 p.
In July 2010, 33 national articles on the theme of self-employment were commissioned from the European Employment Observatory (EEO) network of SYSDEM experts. This document summarises key messages emerging from these articles and draws links with policy developments, studies...
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The social situation in the European Union 2009
European Commission, , 2010, 364 p.
The Social Situation Report — published annually since 2000 — presents key indicators in 17 statistical portraits that address a range of social policy concerns for the European Union: population; education and training; labour market; social protection; income, social...
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European Commission, , 2010, 364 p.
The Social Situation Report — published annually since 2000 — presents key indicators in 17 statistical portraits that address a range of social policy concerns for the European Union: population; education and training; labour market; social protection; income, social...
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Retention and reintegration of older workers into employment : Cessation of Pre-Retirement Allowance
Kennedy, Barry; Dillon, David, ISSA, 2009, 5p.
The PRETA scheme (Pre-Retirement Allowance) was subjected to critical review and having regard to a range of local and international factors and trends it was decided that it was no longer appropriate to have an early retirement scheme in place. It was, therefore, decided that...
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Kennedy, Barry; Dillon, David, ISSA, 2009, 5p.
The PRETA scheme (Pre-Retirement Allowance) was subjected to critical review and having regard to a range of local and international factors and trends it was decided that it was no longer appropriate to have an early retirement scheme in place. It was, therefore, decided that...
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Meine Zeit in Irland: Arbeit und Rente europaweit
Deutsche Rentenversicherung, DRB, 2007, 26 p.
Die gesetzliche Rentenversicherung in Irland unterscheidet sich von der deutschen Rentenversicherung. Natürlich kennt sie auch Altersrenten und Hinterbliebenenrenten, doch die Ansprüche und Anspruchsvoraussetzungen sind unterschiedlich. Egal, ob Sie bereits eine Zeitlang in...
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Deutsche Rentenversicherung, DRB, 2007, 26 p.
Die gesetzliche Rentenversicherung in Irland unterscheidet sich von der deutschen Rentenversicherung. Natürlich kennt sie auch Altersrenten und Hinterbliebenenrenten, doch die Ansprüche und Anspruchsvoraussetzungen sind unterschiedlich. Egal, ob Sie bereits eine Zeitlang in...
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Care revolutions in the making?: a comparison of cash-for-care programmes in four European countries
Timonen, Virpi; Convery, Janet; Cahill, Suzanne, 2006, 455-474
This article describes and evaluates cash-for-care programmes for older people in four European countries, namely Home-Care Grants in Ireland, Direct Payments in the United Kingdom (England), Service Vouchers in Finland and Personal Budgets in The Netherlands. The purpose is...
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Timonen, Virpi; Convery, Janet; Cahill, Suzanne, 2006, 455-474
This article describes and evaluates cash-for-care programmes for older people in four European countries, namely Home-Care Grants in Ireland, Direct Payments in the United Kingdom (England), Service Vouchers in Finland and Personal Budgets in The Netherlands. The purpose is...
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The factors influencing access to health and social care in the farming communities of County Down, Northern Ireland
Heenan, Deirdre, 2006, 373-391
Against a background of limited previous research, this paper examines the access to health and social care among older people in the farming communities of County Down, Northern Ireland. In-depth interviews were conducted with 45 people aged 60 or more years living on family...
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Heenan, Deirdre, 2006, 373-391
Against a background of limited previous research, this paper examines the access to health and social care among older people in the farming communities of County Down, Northern Ireland. In-depth interviews were conducted with 45 people aged 60 or more years living on family...
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Discussion paper: Ireland
Burke, Leonard, ISSA, 2006, 4 p.
Ireland has experienced sustained economic growth (Gross Domestic Product (GDP) + 5 per cent in 2004) an improving employment rate and continued low levels of unemployment (4.4 per cent) and long-term unemployment (1.3 per cent). Despite this a number of interesting situations...
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Burke, Leonard, ISSA, 2006, 4 p.
Ireland has experienced sustained economic growth (Gross Domestic Product (GDP) + 5 per cent in 2004) an improving employment rate and continued low levels of unemployment (4.4 per cent) and long-term unemployment (1.3 per cent). Despite this a number of interesting situations...
English, French
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Redistributive outcome of sickness insurance : an empirical study of social insurance institutions
Khan, Jahangir; Jansson, Bjarne, 2006, 17 p.
Aims: We analyzed the redistributive outcomes for sickness benefits using a typology of social insurance institutions compared to external factors for sickness risk. Material: Unbalanced panel data of the Luxembourg Income Study on household earnings, sickness benefits and...
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Khan, Jahangir; Jansson, Bjarne, 2006, 17 p.
Aims: We analyzed the redistributive outcomes for sickness benefits using a typology of social insurance institutions compared to external factors for sickness risk. Material: Unbalanced panel data of the Luxembourg Income Study on household earnings, sickness benefits and...
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Creating a future for young jobseekers
National Youth Council of Ireland, 2011, 24 p.
NYCI Main Site " Home Creating a Future for Young Jobseekers The report is a result of 18 months of consultation with young jobseekers, experts and stakeholders along with research and analysis of existing actions and policies to date. "The scale and impact of unemployment,...
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National Youth Council of Ireland, 2011, 24 p.
NYCI Main Site " Home Creating a Future for Young Jobseekers The report is a result of 18 months of consultation with young jobseekers, experts and stakeholders along with research and analysis of existing actions and policies to date. "The scale and impact of unemployment,...
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Websites
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NATLEX : Country Profiles
ILO
The NATLEX COUNTRY PROFILES DATABASE brings together information on national labour law and the application of international labour standards in one portal. The profiles include: - Basic information (membership, ILO office, etc.) - Ratifications -- including ratifications of...
English, French, Spanish
ILO
The NATLEX COUNTRY PROFILES DATABASE brings together information on national labour law and the application of international labour standards in one portal. The profiles include: - Basic information (membership, ILO office, etc.) - Ratifications -- including ratifications of...
English, French, Spanish
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World Health Organization : Countries
WHO
The Country Health Profile provides an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. (Source: who.int)
English, French, Spanish
WHO
The Country Health Profile provides an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and challenges. (Source: who.int)
English, French, Spanish
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Mutual Information System on Social Protection – MISSOC
European Commission, , European Commission
MISSOC provides basic information about most of the social protection areas in each country, as well as about the financing of social protection, with highly structured and comparative information in over 300 information categories, grouped in 12 tables.
English, French, German, Spanish
European Commission, , European Commission
MISSOC provides basic information about most of the social protection areas in each country, as well as about the financing of social protection, with highly structured and comparative information in over 300 information categories, grouped in 12 tables.
English, French, German, Spanish
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CLEISS : Régimes locaux
Centre des liaisons européennes et internationales de sécurité sociale, CLEISS
Cette page web aborde les différents aspects des systèmes de protection sociale locale dans les différents pays : organisation, financement, risques couverts. (Source : CLEISS)
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Centre des liaisons européennes et internationales de sécurité sociale, CLEISS
Cette page web aborde les différents aspects des systèmes de protection sociale locale dans les différents pays : organisation, financement, risques couverts. (Source : CLEISS)
French
Annual and statistical reports
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ASPIP Annual Report: Pensions, Health and Long-term Care in Ireland
Analytical Support on the Socio-Economic Impact of Social Protection Reforms, , European Commission
The ASPIP's annual report covers the subject areas of pensions, health, and long-term care in Ireland. This report contains a commented review of reforms initiated during the previous 12 months period, as well as an overview of both topical social policy and relevant academic...
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Analytical Support on the Socio-Economic Impact of Social Protection Reforms, , European Commission
The ASPIP's annual report covers the subject areas of pensions, health, and long-term care in Ireland. This report contains a commented review of reforms initiated during the previous 12 months period, as well as an overview of both topical social policy and relevant academic...
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