Browsing Studies in Public Policy - Blue Papers by Subject "Social Policy"
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Civic Engagement and the Governance of Irish Suburbs
(Trinity College Dublin, 2006)Civic Engagement and the Governance of Irish Suburbs addresses the policy implications of suburban growth in Ireland. The significant development of new suburbs, experienced since the early 1990s, is largely perceived as ... -
Comparing Rural Development Strategies in Four Irish Communities, 1930-2005
(Trinity College Dublin, 2008)Comparing Rural Development Sstrategies in Four Irish Communities, 1930-2005, explores rural explores rural change as a process of adaption. The study asks four orienting policy questions about rural change in Ireland. ... -
Independence and the Irish Environmental Protection Agency: A Comparative Assessment
(Trinity College Dublin, 2006)The Environmental Protection Agency is one of the most prominent regulatory agencies in Ireland. Created in 1992, one of the hallmarks of this agency is its independence from other parts of government. Yet little is known ... -
Industry-Academia Collaboration: A Competence Centre Approach for Ireland?
(Trinity College Dublin, 2007)The creation and use of knowledge is at the heart of the Irish government's plans for driving sustainable future economic growth in Ireland. This is set out clearly in its Strategy for Science, Technology and Innovation ... -
Managing the Immigration and Employment of Non-EU Nationals in Ireland
(Trinity College Dublin, 2005)Ireland's recent transformation into a country of immigration has raised new and important policy issues. Rapid economic growth and relatively liberal policies toward the admission of migrant workers have resulted in a ... -
Reframing the Irish Activation Debate: Accommodating Care and Safeguarding Social Rights and Choices
(Trinity College Dublin, 2008)Work activation is a phrase used to describe a policy objective of moving people of working age from a social welfare payment into paid employment. It uses the social welfare system proactively to support, encourage or ...
