Dónal Nevin 1924-2024: A Centenary of Achievement
The NERI Lecture titled ' Dónal Nevin, 1924-2024: A Centenary of Achievement' was presented by historian, Mr. Francis Devine. It took place on Tuesday 13 February 2024 at 17:00 in the Royal Irish...
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...
Video and presentation from the NERI Lecture - 'Dónal Nevin 1924-2024: A Centenary of Achievement'
The NERI Lecture titled ' Dónal Nevin, 1924-2024: A Centenary of Achievement' was presented by historian, Mr. Francis Devine. It took place on Tuesday 13 February 2024 at 17:00 in the Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2, D02 HH58. Find the PowerPoint, notes and video from Mr. Francis...
Economic Outlook for 2024 – A more normal year may be in the cards
Blog by NERI Co-director, Dr. Tom McDonnell on where the Irish economy is heading to in 2024. Where is the economy heading as we hurtle towards 2024? My own view is that 2023 will be seen to mark the second last year in the rollercoaster economic cycle that was triggered by the Covid pandemic in...
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...
Sustainable public finances and fiscal devolution
External event contribution Dr Lisa Wilson presentation at the NI Economics Conference, Agenda NI conference 2023.
NERI Seminar Series 2023: Transforming the economy to deliver a Just Transition
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...
A consequential but flawed budget
The NERI Post Budget Analysis Seminar takes place today at 15:30 in SIPTU, Liberty Hall, details here if you wish to attend. In the blog below, NERI Co-director, Dr. Tom McDonnell offers some thoughts about what was a highly consequential but ultimately flawed budget. Despite its evident flaws...
We're at capacity - but turbulence ahead
In this NERI blog, NERI Co-director Dr. Tom McDonnell summarises the main points of his latest NERI Report Series No. 25 - ' Full employment now, but enormous challenges ahead'. Employment growth has been very strong over the last year. We are at record employment, a record rate of female employment...