Volume 41/1

THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL REVIEW                           Published by Economic and Social Studies Dublin

Volume 41 Spring 2010  No.1 IRISH  ECONOMICS ASSOCIATION TWENTY-SECOND  ANNUAL CONFERENCE BLARNEY, CO CORK, APRIL 2009 ''The Measurement of Child Costs: Evidence from Ireland'' Olivier Bargain, Olivier Donni and Monnet Gbakou ESR Vol 41#1 page 1 ''Output Collapse, Growth and Volatility in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Regime-Switching Approach'' Julie Byrne ESR Vol 41#1 page 21 ''Car Ownership and Mode of Transport to Work in Ireland'' Nicola Commins and Anne Nolan ESR Vol 41#1 page 43 ''When Do Probit Residuals Sum to Zero?'' Denis Conniffe ESR Vol 41#1 page 77 Policy Section ''What Role for Property Taxes in Ireland?'' Tim Callan, Claire Keane and John Walsh ESR Vol 41#1 page 87 '''Negative Equity in the Irish Housing Market'' David Duffy ESR Vol 41#1 page 109 ''