• The impact of user charges on patient choice of healthcare services in Ireland 

  Fox, Aimée (University College Cork, 2016)

  This research assesses the impact of user charges in the context of consumer choice to ascertain how user charges in healthcare impact on patient behaviour in Ireland. Quantitative data is collected from a subset of the ...
• Determinants of bed net use in The Gambia: implications for malaria control 

  Wiseman, V.; Scott, A.; McElroy, Brendan; Conteh, L.; Stevens, W. (American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2007-05)

  Malaria is still one of the biggest health threats in the developing world, with an estimated 300 million episodes per year and one million deaths, most of which are in sub-Saharan Africa. Although the efficacy and ...
• The effects of agglomeration economies on the productivity of manufacturing local units in Ireland 

  Noonan, Lisa (University College Cork, 2016)

  The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of agglomeration economies on the productivity of manufacturing local units in Ireland. Four types of agglomeration economies are considered in this study. These are ...
• Does attendance affect grade? An analysis of first year economics students in Ireland 

  Kirby, Ann; McElroy, Brendan (Economic & Social Research Institute, 2003-01)

  This paper examines the relationship between attendance and grade, controlling for other factors, in first year economics courses in University College Cork. Determinants of both class attendance and grade are specified ...
• Malaria prevention in north-eastern Tanzania: patterns of expenditure and determinants of demand at the household level. 

  McElroy, Brendan; Wiseman, V.; Matovu, F.; Mwengee, W. (Biomed Central, 2009-05-07)

  Objective. This study aims to provide a better understanding of the amounts spent on different malaria prevention products and the determinants of these expenditures. Methods. 1,601 households were interviewed about their ...

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