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Ireland's newest think tank - the Nevin Economic Research Institute (NERI) - has proposed a new €15 billion stimulus and investment programme aimed at creating jobs, boosting demand and…
Theme: Inequality and Development in a Globalised Economy - The Basic Income Option
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Goes nowhere near the scale required to address long-term unemployent.
The Government’s new Pathways‘’ programme goes nowhere near what is required to have a significant…
More than three quarters of the savings came from correcting errors made by Department of Social Protection staffClaims that welfare fraud prevention resulted in savings of €…
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