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Homelessness crises in both Ireland and England highlight problems with the private rental sector.
The silver lining to recent tech giant job cuts could be more skilled labour for Irish tech and better options for women and older workers.
A short history of Ireland’s political economy explains Sinn Fein’s surge in popularity.
Any Brexit that takes Northern Ireland out of the customs union will have a significant impact.
In recent weeks there has been a spate of good economic news emanating from Ireland. The most significant was that in the latest 12-month period, employment increased by around 3%, an exceptional and surprising…
A moment of truth has arrived for Seanad Éireann, the upper house of the Irish Parliament. The proposed amendment to the Constitution of Ireland seeks to abolish the indirectly elected, 60-member chamber…
The fall of the “Mighty” Sean Quinn from Ireland’s (and Forbes-listed) richest man to one of the world’s most indebted individuals is perhaps the biggest story of Ireland’s boom-to-bust recent economic…
The critical importance of the Irish presidency was underscored by current incumbent in an address to the Global Irish Economic Forum earlier this month. President Mary MacAleese welcomed 270 delegates…
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Professor of Politics and Public Policy, Queen's University Belfast
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Professor of International Finance and Commodities, Trinity College Dublin
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Professor of Economics, Trinity College Dublin
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Professor of Economics, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, University College Dublin
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