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Presentation and video from NERI Webinar: Family Leave and What Unions Can Do About It. Lessons from Recent Reforms in Ireland

Past event

Wed, Nov 15 2023

The webinar titled 'Family Leave and What Unions Can Do About It. Lessons from Recent Reforms in Ireland' was presented by Dr Stephan Köppe, Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Social Policy, School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice, UCD. It took place on Wednesday 15 November 2023 at 15...

Video from NERI Seminar 'Do Managers Matter? Management Practices in post-Covid Northern Ireland'

Past event

Wed, Jan 31 2024

The seminar titled 'Do Managers Matter? Management Practices in post-Covid Northern Ireland' was presented by Dr David Jordan and Professor John Turner, Queen's Business School, Queen's University Belfast. It took place on Wednesday 31 January 2024 at 15.30 in the NERI/ICTU offices, 45-47 Donegall...

Video and presentation from the NERI seminar: 'The Impact of Parental Leave on Labour Market Outcomes'

Past event

Thu, Feb 29 2024

The seminar titled 'The Impact of Parental Leave on Labour Market Outcomes' was presented by Dr. Heather Dickey and Dr. Corina Miller, Queen's Business School, Queen's University Belfast. It took place on Thursday 29 February 2024 at 15.30 in the ICTU offices, 45-47 Donegal Street, Belfast, BT1 2FG...

A "Spatially Just"Transition in the Electricity Sector on the island of Ireland: mapping regional risk

13 Sep 2023

Paul Goldrick-Kelly

In the latest NERI Report Series No. 23, NERI economist Paul Goldrick-Kelly and NERI intern Jonas Poulsen examine the potential transition risk factors in the electricity sector on the island of Ireland. Climate change represents a key challenge facing societies around the world. Where formerly, its...

A “Spatially Just” Transition in the Electricity Sector on the island of Ireland: mapping regional risk

13 Sep 2023

Paul Goldrick-Kelly

In this week’s NERI blog, NERI economist Paul Goldrick-Kelly and NERI intern Jonas Poulsen summarise the main findings of a new report examining potential transition risk factors in the electricity sector on the island of Ireland. Continued record breaking temperatures have highlighted the urgency...

Presentation and video from Transforming the economy to deliver a Just Transition

Past event

Thu, Nov 16 2023

The seminar titled 'Transforming the economy to deliver a Just Transition' was presented by Mr Laurie Macfarlane, Co-director, Future Economy Scotland. It took place on Thursday 16 November 2023 at 15.30 in the INTO offices, 23 College Gardens, Belfast, BT9 6BS and was live streamed. Find the...

Presentation from Tax devolution and funding floors: What can Northern Ireland learn from Wales’ fiscal framework?

Past event

Thu, Dec 7 2023

The seminar titled 'Tax devolution and funding floors: What can Northern Ireland learn from Wales’ fiscal framework?' was presented by Mr Guto Ifan, Lecturer in politics and international relations, Cardiff University. It took place on Thursday 7 December 2023 at 15.30 in the ICTU offices, 45-47...

The race between wages and prices is not a fair fight

30 Aug 2023

Paul Mac Flynn

In this blog, NERI Co-director, Paul Mac Flynn discusses the release of last months inflation and wages data. On the face of it the results might have been encouraging, inflation fell once again and wages growth held steady. Unfortunately, this analysis doesn’t capture the full picture for a number...

11th Annual NERI Dónal Nevin Lecture - Torsten Bell's presentation and video

Past event

Mon, Oct 16 2023

The 11th Annual NERI Dónal Nevin Lecture in association with the School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work at Queen's University Belfast took place on Monday 16 October, 2023 from 11am - 1pm. The venue was the Canada Room (and Council Chamber), Lanyon Building, Queen's University Belfast...

Regional Productivity in Ireland

26 Jul 2023

Chris Smart

In this blog, NERI economist Chris Smart uses a dataset provided by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) to calculate a variety of regional indicators. He looks at gross value added (GVA) and how it is affected by the sectoral makeup of different NUTS regions and on GVA per hour worked. The blog is...

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