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Monday Blog - Review of 2014

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 July 
27,
 2015
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  By Tom Healy

This week's blog looks back at articles from 2014:

Ageing well

22-Dec

Demographics

Pensions, Social wage

The Wages Elephant is in the Domestic Parlour

15-Dec

Wages

Macro economy, Social wage

Imagining a different society

08-Dec

Vision

Investment, Social wage

Things you always wanted to know about Northern Ireland public finances (Part 2)

01-Dec

Government finances

Public services

A roof over your head

24-Nov

Housing

Investment, Social wage

Things you always wanted to know about public finances in Northern Ireland but were afraid to ask (Part 1)

17-Nov

Government finances

Public services

Welfare Reform in Northern Ireland

03-Nov

Welfare

Living standards

Thinking aloud about goods and services in the public domain

20-Oct

Social wage

Investment

The Shifts and the Shocks

13-Oct

Macro economy

Eurozone

Dealing with a terrible marriage

27-Sep

Eurzone

Government finances, Macro economy

Getting our priorities right

20-Sep

Taxation

Jobs

Researching the macro-economic impact of the Living Wage

13-Sep

Wages

Domestic economy, jobs

Wage repression – the new orthodoxy

06-Sep

Wages

Domestic economy

Youth labour market still in recession

30-Aug

Jobs

Domestic economy, Inequality

Wages stagnation in Northern Ireland a brake on recovery

23-Aug

Wages

Macro economy, Investment, Industrial policy

The Energy Debate: touch choices

16-Aug

Investment

Sustainability

It's party time again?

09-Aug

Domestic economy

Taxation

The economics of aye or nay

02-Aug

International issues

Government finances, economic development

Après Piketty

30-Jun

Inequality

Wealth, Taxation

US-EU trade deal (TTIP): separating the baby from the bathwater

23-Jun

International trade

Domestic economy, public services

Piketty on inequality

16-Jun

Inequality

Wealth, Taxation

Some data on public sector pensions in the Republic of Ireland

09-Jun

Pensions

Government finances, wealth

Tábhacht Postanna, Pá, Tithe

02-Jun

Vision

Jobs, Wages, Housing

Jobs, Wages, Homes

02-Jun

Vision

Jobs, Wages, Housing

State Development Bank welcome

26-May

Investment

Domestic economy, jobs

Universal Private Health Insurance: Terms & Conditions will apply

19-May

Health

Public servies, Living standards, Taxation

We have a problem on low skills and we need to talk about it

12-May

Productivity

Domestic economy, investment

The lower paid

05-May

Wages

Inequality

Work, Pensions and Living Incomes

28-Apr

Jobs

Lving standards, pensions

Doing, learning and teaching political economy

21-Apr

Education

 

Investment, Jobs, Young Workers, Living Wage

14-Apr

Investment

Wages, Living standards

Why should taxpayers pay for ‘free’ higher education?

07-Apr

Education

Taxation

Poverty, Wages and Violence

31-Mar

Wages

Jobs, Living standards

The temptation of Odysseus

24-Mar

Taxation

Public services

Cé na luachanna le haghaidh cén fhís ?

17-Mar

Vision

Domestic economy, sustainability

Health a public good?

03-Mar

Health

Public servies, Living standards, Taxation

Have the US and the UK something to teach Europe?

24-Feb

Monetary policy

Jobs, wages, productivity

Raising wages or cutting taxes?

17-Feb

Wages

Taxation, Dometic economy, Inequality, Social wage

Time for a debate on Higher Education

10-Feb

Education

Taxation

The best behaved pupil?

27-Jan

Domestic economy

Taxation

We ignore the environment at our peril

20-Jan

Sustainability

Domestic economy

‘a serious challenge that businesses and the Government must address’

13-Jan

Wages

Living standards, Domestic economy

Decent wages: What, Why, How?

06-Jan

Wages

Living standards, inequality

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Dr Tom Healy, former NERI Director and is now working as a Senior Statistician in the Central Statistics Office (CSO).

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