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  • Covid19 and Inequality in Ireland: Initial Insights 

    Cohen, Shana (Statistical and Social Inquiry Society of Ireland, 2020)
    The issue of low pay was important before the pandemic but has become even more visible because of unemployment rates and the necessity of government intervention. The data available before the pandemic indicate the ...

  • Developments in the Irish labour market during the crisis: What lessons for policy? 

    Conefrey, Thomas; Lawless, Martina; Linehan, Suzanne (Statistical and Social Inquiry Statistical Society of Ireland, 2015)
    This paper provides a comprehensive description of the evolution of the Irish labour market over the past fifteen years, with a particular emphasis on the crisis-related adjustment and its consequences. The sectoral aspect ...

  • Inequality and the Crisis: The Distributional Impact of Tax Increases and Welfare and Public Sector Pay Cuts 

    WALSH, JOHN R; KEANE, CLAIRE; CALLAN, TIM (2010)
    The economic crisis impacts directly on the distribution of income via unemployment and private sector wages, but the way policy responds in seeking to control soaring fiscal deficits is also central to its distributional ...

  • On the causes of Ireland's unemployment 

    Barry, Frank; Bradley, John (Economic & Social Studies, Dublin, 1991)
    This paper attempts to account for the rise in Irish unemployment between 1970 and 1987. To this end a fully articulated medium-term model of the economy is employed, in contrast to the four equation model of the labour ...