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.

23 Jun 2014

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Healthcare in Ireland: An overview of spending and staffing

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22 May 2014

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Gender pay gap NI inBrief May 2014

"Equal pay for equal work" has become the excepted norm in most western economies over the last 40 years. However in many economies women on average...

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14 May 2014

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Housing and Ireland's Economic Recovery

The latest NERI Research inBrief focuses on the role housing can and will play in Ireland’s emerging economic recovery. In it the authors (Micheál...

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04 Feb 2014

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Household Income Distribution in the Republic of Ireland

table> Understanding the nature, shape and composition of the income distribution is an important component of our understanding of society and the...

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11 Nov 2013

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Do the Young Unemployed Need the Incentive of Reduced Social Welfare?

Budget 2014 introduced significant cuts to Jobseeker’s Allowance (which is means tested) for young workers. The payment to new entrants aged 22-24 is...

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31 Oct 2013

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Wages and Ireland's International Competitiveness

At the beginning of the crisis in 2008 it was a widely reported view that Ireland had become uncompetitive, leading to calls for wage cuts. Since then...

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