Harmon, Colm; Sheehan, John - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2004
Irish third-level graduates benefit significantly from their education in the form of higher earnings. This private … tuition fees. The abolition of fees in 1994 did not increase equality of access to higher education as intended, but other … makes third-level "free" education an ineffective policy in social terms. The return of tuition fees is advocated, together …