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How do disability rates differ across the island of Ireland?

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  • Devlin, Anne
  • Bergin, Adele
  • McGuinness, Seamus

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  • Devlin, Anne & Bergin, Adele & McGuinness, Seamus, 2026. "How do disability rates differ across the island of Ireland?," Research Series, Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI), number RS227.
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    DOI: https://doi.org/10.26504/RS227
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