The squeezed middle is one of those terms that has entered popular discourse in Ireland as well as abroad. Political and media pundits refer, at ease...
Every heresy begins with a half-baked truth. Recent weeks have seen claims that the overall level of personal taxation in the Republic of Ireland is...
Terms like ‘staying in Europe’, ‘pulling out of Europe’, ‘the European project’ and similar expressions are dispensed liberally in popular discourse...
And what a summer it has been. It was the summer of the ‘big numbers’. There was €13 billion in claimed back tax from Apple. There was an undisclosed...
NICVA held a Festival of Economics in Belfast on Friday August 12th. Among the big ideas discussed was Basic Income. The slides below are from my 2014...
