NERI Seminar Series 2024: A Model of Basic Income for Ireland
The seminar titled 'A Model of Basic Income for Ireland' was presented by John Baker, Emeritus Professor in Equality Studies, UCD and Cllr. Dave Quinn, Social Democrats, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County...
Outsourcing in the public sector
The seminar titled 'Outsourcing in the public sector' was presented by Dr. Aoife Ní Lochlainn, Public policy analyst and researcher. It took place on Wednesday 19 June 2024 at 15.30 in The Richmond Education and Event Centre, No 1 North Brunswick Street, Dublin 7, D07 TH76, location here. As this is...
Good Jobs: What are they and how do we get more?
What is a good job? Do I have a good job? Do you have a good job? When people are first asked whether or not their job is a good one or a bad one, they tend to base the answer on whether or not it pays well. Others take a more value-based approach and would say that their job is a good one or not...
Valuing Care: The implications for female labour market outcomes
External event contribution Paul Mac Flynn, Co-Director & Dr Lisa Wilson, Senior Economist presented a paper at the All-Island ICTU Women's Conference titled 'Valuing Care: Implications for female labour market outcomes'.
The economic case for collective bargaining
In this blog and its associated NERI Research InBrief No. 88, NERI Co-director, Dr. Tom McDonnell considers the economic case for wider collective bargaining. NERI Research InBrief No. 88 is the 3rd in the NERI’s economic security series. This time the focus is on the economic case for collective...
NERI Seminar Series 2024: 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...
NERI Seminar Series 2024 - 'The Impact of Parental Leave on Labour Market Outcomes'
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...
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...
Video and Presentation from the NERI Seminar - 'Ireland's Public Spending'
The seminar titled 'Ireland's Public Spending' was presented by Dr. Nat O'Connor, Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Social Policy at UCD. It took place on Wednesday 4 September 2024 at 15.30. Please find the presentation and video from the seminar. Details of Seminar: Dr. Nat O'Connor made his...
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...