Research

Find the latest Research from NERI below.

01 Jul 2020

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Reforming Tax and Spend in the United Kingdom and in the Republic of Ireland

Fiscal policy, entailing government’s ability to raise revenues (primarily through levying taxes) and to spend is amongst the most important elements...

Working Paper Series
19 Jun 2020

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NERI Report Series, No 2 - Trends in the Irish Labour Market - Special Focus: Young People

This report by Ciarán Nugent, NERI economist provides a time-series analysis of labour market trends in the Republic of Ireland. The report tracks a...

Report Series
19 May 2020

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Employment and access to childcare during the Covid-19 crisis

Little consideration appears to have been given to the misalignment between the reopening of many sectors of our economy whilst access to childcare...

Research InBrief
06 May 2020

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The Impact of Collective Bargaining on pay in Northern Ireland

The role of trade unions in determining pay has diminished over the last three decades in most developed economies. However collective bargaining...

Working Paper Series
30 Apr 2020

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A comparison of the Tax take in Ireland and the UK to other European states

This inBrief compares the tax take in the Republic of Ireland and UK to other wealthy European countries. The analysis suggests that the Republic and...

Research InBrief
05 Feb 2020

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Precarious Work in Ireland: Evidence of a structural change

This NERI inbrief looks at trends in indicators of precarious employment and suggests that recent improvements may belie hidden precarity. Nugent...

Research InBrief