This Paper describes some important economic and demographic changes in Irish society over recent decades. Some forecasts are also included. In the case of the economic variables covered (which relate principally to the labour market) these are mainly medium-term (up to 2005), but extend over a...

The paper Estimating Labour Force Flows, Job Openings and Human Resource Requirements 1990-2005, published in the FAS ESRI Manpower Forecasting Series, utilises a novel approach by estimating gross flows in the labour force rather than concentrating on net movements only. It provides data on job...