Research InBrief | Nevin Economic Research Institute

The NERI Research In-Brief series takes issues raised within NERI working papers and puts them in the form a concise and accessible document.

02 Dec 2015

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Low Pay: Some Insights

The latest NERI Research inBrief looks at those who are on low pay in the Republic of Ireland. Its key points are: Low pay is more common among: -...

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18 Nov 2015

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Trends in Health Spending

Health and its attendant costs is the subject of considerable attention in public policy across the world. The provision of healthcare and who pays...

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10 Nov 2015

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Trends in Education Spending

Education is widely recognised to be a crucial factor in social and economic wellbeing. In recent times, however, educational funding has come under...

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03 Nov 2015

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Cultivating Long-Run Economic Growth in the Republic of Ireland: A Very Brief Glance

New ideas and their subsequent diffusion are the ultimate source of long-run quality of life improvements. In many respects the stories of economic...

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14 Oct 2015

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Household Income in Northern Ireland - Is there a generational divide?

As the UK economy begins to recover, questions are being asked as to whether the recovery is being felt at household level. The fall in incomes over...

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06 Oct 2015

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Who Gains from a Minimum Wage Increase

As part of Budget 2016 Government is likely to announce an increase to the statutory Minimum Wage. The increase follows the recommendations of the Low...

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