Video & presentation from NERI Seminar: 'Third level attainment & labour market outcomes of graduates by social class of origin in high-income EU member states; Evidence from EU SILC'
The seminar titled 'Third level attainment & labour market outcomes of graduates by social class of origin in high-income EU member states; Evidence from EU SILC' was presented by NERI economist, Ciarán Nugent. It took place on Wednesday 28 February 2024 at 15:30 in SIPTU, Liberty Hall, Dublin 1...
NERI Seminar Series 2024 - 'Do Managers Matter? Management Practices in post-Covid Northern Ireland'
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...
As graduate numbers outpace high-end employment opportunities in the Irish economy, graduates are increasingly having to take up lower paid employment
Over a generation, Ireland has expanded third level education by more than almost any other EU country by vastly increasing the numbers of third level graduates from households with parents with lower levels of formal education. However, NERI economist Ciarán Nugent, summarising recent reports...
12th Annual NERI Labour Market Conference - presentations
The 12th Annual NERI Labour Market Conference in association with the Sociology Department, Maynooth University provided a forum for the presentation of research papers on labour market issues (North and south of Ireland and international). It was held in The Iontas Building, Maynooth University on...
Moving to Normal?
In this blog NERI Co-director, Dr. Tom McDonnell summarises the main points of his latest NERI Report on how the economy did in 2023 and projections for 2024. The latest NERI Economic Report takes a look back at how the economy did in 2023 and offers some projections for 2024. The economy has held...
What do we know about migrant workers in Ireland?
In this blog, NERI economist, Chris Smart summerises the main points of his latest NERI Report Series no. 28 on 'Migrant Workers Estimate: December 2023'. What is the experience of non-nationals in Ireland’s labour market, what can we understand from various publicly available data sources, and what...
Where are the good jobs in Ireland and how can we create more of them?
This NERI blog is written by Professor John Geary, School of Business, UCD and Dr. Lisa Wilson, Senior economist, NERI. They discuss the main points of their recent NERI Report Series no 27 - 'Job Quality in Ireland: First findings from the UCD Working in Ireland Survey 2021'. Having a good job is...
NERI Webinar: Family Leave and What Unions Can Do About It. Lessons from Recent Reforms in Ireland
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...
Good work across the nations, regions and industries
Last month we had our Annual Donal Nevin Lecture which marks an important event in our annual calendar, and allows us the opportunity to invite key thinkers in particular areas to deliver a keynote address. The Annual Lecture began in 2013 when we had Irish President Michael D. Higgins deliver the...
11th Annual NERI Dónal Nevin Lecture
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 -...
