Browsing by Author "WALSH, JOHN R"
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Activation in Ireland: An Evaluation of the National Employment Action Plan
KELLY, ELISH MARY; O'CONNELL, PHILIP; MC GUINNESS, SEAMUS; WALSH, JOHN R (ESRI, 13/05/2011)Since early 2008 there has been a severe deterioration in the Irish economy, which has had major knock-on implications for the labour market. Unemployment increased from around 4.5 per cent at the end of 2007 to over ... -
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 ... -
What Has Happened to Marginal Tax Rates?
KEANE, CLAIRE; CRILLY, NIAMH; WALSH, JOHN R; CALLAN, TIM (ESRI, 2011)As the economy boomed in the early 2000s, income tax rates were reduced, tax credits were increased and the standard rate band was widened. With the onset of the crisis in 2007-2008, and the collapse of revenues from capital ... -
Work Incentives: New Evidence for Ireland
CALLAN, TIM; KEANE, CLAIRE; SAVAGE, MICHAEL; WALSH, JOHN R; TIMONEY, KEVIN (ESRI, 27/09/2012)