Blog Northern Ireland’s draft Programme for Government revealed all of the signs of a power-sharing government on the brink of collapse In the months leading up to Martin McGuinness’s resignation as Deputy First Minister and refusal to immediately nominate a replacement calling to a... By Dr Lisa Wilson
Blog Monday Blog: Economics: institutions, borders, norms and sentiments do matter There are only five ways to avoid a further hardening of the border on the island of Ireland: The United Kingdom does not leave the EU – after all. A... By Tom Healy
Blog Innovation Inputs, How does the Republic of Ireland Compare? The Republic of Ireland’s industrial and enterprise strategies will have to evolve in the future to adjust to changing political, economic and... By Dr Tom McDonnell
Blog Monday Blog: Are special purpose vehicles a good idea? Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) is a general technical term that covers a multitude. It refers to a wide variety of arrangements whereby a financial... By Tom Healy
Blog Productivity and Innovation are the only things that can drive Long-run Growth The world is changing and Ireland’s industrial and enterprise strategies will have to evolve if we wish to thrive in this new reality. One... By Dr Tom McDonnell
Blog Monday Blog: Costs and benefits – in hindsight Posted on January 22, 2017 by Tom Healy A saying from Lady Windermere’s Fan by Oscar Wilde has sometimes been applied to economists. It runs as... By Tom Healy