private sector? This paper investigates these issues using data and a tax-benefit simulation for Ireland, a country which …

in Ireland. The rate of transition from unemployment to employment declined between 2006 and 2011, while the rate from … impact of long-term unemployment appears to have fallen substantially in Ireland post-recession. The results from a …

about inequality and its effects. We examine how the distribution of income in Ireland has evolved over the years 2008 to …

sharp recession. Ireland is no exception. One of the options for strengthening public finances is the sale of state assets … ; competition ; tangible assets ; intangible assets ; Ireland ; intangible state assets ; tangible state assets …

In the mid 2000s Ireland experienced a large inflow of immigrants, partly in response to strong economic growth but … 2004 and 2007, the proportion of non-nationals living in Ireland almost doubled, increasing from 7.7 to 13.1 percent …. Between 2008 and 2009, Ireland experienced one of the most acute downturns in economic activity in the industrialised world …

Ireland is one of the countries most severely affected by the Great Recession. National income fell by more than 10 per …

and nationality have become more important for finding a job in Ireland. …