Irene Mosca

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Irene Mosca is an Assistant Professor in Economics in Maynooth University, Ireland. She holds a Ph.D in Economics from the University of Strathclyde (Glasgow, UK). From 2010-2018, she worked with The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA), in Trinity College Dublin, coordinating the economics domain and chairing the socioeconomic research group.

Irene has established a strong record of research and published articles in international peer-reviewed journals, including Demography, the Journal of Population Economics, Economics Letters, the Journal of Economic Psychology, Economics and Human Biology and the International Journal of Public Health. Irene’s research has covered a wide range of topics, including: (return) migration and mental health; obesity and employment; retirement and cognition; personality and wealth accumulation; and socioeconomic gradients in health.

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Irene Mosca

The Impact of Voluntary and Involuntary Retirement on Mental Health: Evidence from Older Irish Adults

The Impact of Adult Child Emigration on the Mental Health of Older Parents

How Well-Informed are Pension Scheme Members on Their Future Pension Benefits? Evidence from Ireland

A New Look at the Recession and Ireland's Older People: The Emigration of Adult Children and the Mental Health of their Parents

Increasing the State Pension Age, the Recession and Expected Retirement Ages