"Ireland and the crisis - a Narrative" - this Occasional Paper was originally published in April 2013 as chapter 2 in Social Justice Ireland’s Socio-Economic Review 2013 entitled ‘What would real r
A new Caritas Europa study, reveals disturbing levels of poverty and deprivation in the five EU countries worst hit by the economic crisis; Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal and Spain.
Legislation has been passed providing for the orderly wind‐up of IBRC through the appointment of Special Liquidators who will manage the process
What is happening? The Bill passed today provides that joint Special Liquidators will be appointed to IBRC. When this is done the Central
Deal on Anglo/IBRC compounds the injustice of the original deal and copper-fastens it for generations to come.
A new study from the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) raises very serious questions concerning the approach to recovery being followed by the ‘troika’ in EU countries including Irelan
The outcome of current negotiations on public service pay or on debt should not produce a situation where other sectors in Irish society will be further disadvantaged.
A new study from Social Justice Ireland published January 14th, 2013, shows that Ireland is further away from achieving its targets on employment, poverty and social inclusion
The International Monetary Fund published the 8th Review and Country Report for Ireland as part of the economic adjustment programme in December 2012.
Return to work patterns are often a function of more than financial rewards and include such considerations as work availability, family commitments, travel to work time and the type of available e