Creighton, Sean (1988) THE COMPOSITION OF THE POOR IN THB REPUBLIC OF IRELAND: A SURVEY OF PREVIOUS RESEARCH. ESRI Working Paper No. 5, February 1988. [Working Paper]
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Abstract
This paper surveys the available research on the nature of poverty in Ireland. It focuses mainly on the composition of the poor. The paper summarises for the reader the results of the available research on the characteristics of the groups and categories of people most in need. It illustrates some of the conceptual and methodological problems in the measurement of poverty while making the reader aware of some of approaches used in Ireland to tackle these problems.
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Item Type: | Working Paper |
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Subjects for non-EU documents: | Countries > Ireland EU policies and themes > Policies & related activities > economic and financial affairs > poverty |
Subjects for EU documents: | UNSPECIFIED |
EU Series and Periodicals: | UNSPECIFIED |
EU Annual Reports: | UNSPECIFIED |
Series: | Series > Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), Dublin > ESRI Working Papers |
Depositing User: | Phil Wilkin |
Official EU Document: | No |
Language: | English |
Date Deposited: | 11 Sep 2019 16:20 |
Number of Pages: | 35 |
Last Modified: | 11 Sep 2019 16:20 |
URI: | http://aei.pitt.edu/id/eprint/99022 |
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