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S O C I O - E C O N O M I C R E V I E W 2 0 1 4
ISBN No. 978-1-907501-11-1 First Published April 2014 Published by Social Justice Ireland Arena House Arena Road Sandyford Dublin 18 www.socialjustice.ie Tel: 01- 2130724 e-mail: secretary@socialjustice.ie
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Page 6: TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 7
Page 9 and 10: There are four key steps for such a
Page 11 and 12: • The first is macroeconomic stab
Page 13 and 14: In this chapter we will chart the b
Page 15 and 16: (O’Connor et. al., 2012: 69). The
Page 17 and 18: What are the reasons for the emerge
Page 19 and 20: produce greater and more lasting pr
Page 21 and 22: esembles the German tradition of or
Page 23 and 24: market, became the first country to
Page 25 and 26: the European Stability Mechanism (E
Page 27 and 28: Chart 2.11 Comparison of 10-year Go
Page 29 and 30: pressing concerns surrounding the l
Page 31 and 32: 2.1.3 The Troika programme, 2010-20
Page 33 and 34: Table 2.6 - Poverty and Deprivation
Page 35 and 36: a reduction in total expenditure (i
Page 37 and 38: Table 2.7 - A policy framework for
Page 39 and 40: Chart 2.13 - Maturity Dates of Iris
Page 41 and 42: These figures are from an extremely
Page 43 and 44: A key part of Ireland’s industria
Page 45 and 46: Employment has finally begun to ris
Page 47 and 48: is becoming ever more urgent for Ir
Page 49 and 50: c) New Indicators Creating a sustai
Page 51 and 52: analysed in this section, indicates
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weekly income level will be counted
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Table 3.3: The numbers of people be
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Table 3.5 looks at adults only and
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This reflected the rise in unemploy
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2001. These are the years that the
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Table 3.11: Levels of deprivation f
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Moving to persistent poverty Social
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Chart 3.1: Percentage difference in
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the years to come (Mallon and Healy
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Chart 3.3: Ireland’s Income Distr
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Table 3.15: The distribution of hou
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Table 3.17: Gini coefficient measur
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Individualising social welfare paym
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for every euro earned the person wi
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• Provide substantial new measure
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Table 4.1: The changing nature of I
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Looking to the years immediately ah
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may be some return from a number of
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Taxation and competitiveness Anothe
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Reforming and broadening the tax ba
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Analysis of High Income Individuals
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with little benefit in terms of job
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Results from Census 2011 indicated
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• The major components of these a
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Standard rating discretionary tax e
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Although all of the income taxation
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demonstrates the equity attached to
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• Would incentivise employment ov
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this complexity vary but they are f
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S O C I O - E C O N O M I C R E V I
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This transformation in the labour m
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Table 5.3: Unemployment in Ireland,
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Previous experiences, in Ireland an
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The Live Register While the live re
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Even the most optimistic economic a
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The need to recognise voluntary wor
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- Ensure that the social welfare sy
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increasing taxation in Ireland has
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library services Libraries play an
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cent in households in the bottom 20
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the supply of these services. Socia
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Sports A report carried out by Inde
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developments. Complex regulation al
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Housing: a New philosophy Given the
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subsequent failure to implement a s
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Table 7.2- Population and housing s
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Social Justice Ireland believes tha
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or green areas and are located a go
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Table 7.5 - Mortgage Arrears Jun-12
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country. The most recent assessment
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(25 per cent) of households, with t
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Table 7.8 Percentage distribution o
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esulting in this mechanism becoming
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2013 nearly 2000 units were leased
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Social Justice Ireland has also pre
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Housing and children Factors which
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• Government should also meet com
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poverty and Health Health is not ju
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life expectancy According to Eurost
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Health stating that it will not be
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Table 8.2 - EU 27 Expenditure on He
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Figure 8.1 - Expenditure on health
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older people’s services Although
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people in their own homes/communiti
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Children and family services There
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catchment areas and community menta
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The sustained high level of suicide
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• Continue to facilitate and fund
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Education in Ireland - the numbers
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with significant increases projecte
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for both individuals and the state
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cause of considerable concern for p
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Department has transferred responsi
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minimum of 30 per cent of all enrol
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costs, repaying such borrowing when
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communities. Census 2011 showed tha
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Refugees and Asylum Seekers Until r
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Social Justice Ireland proposes tha
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This emigration ‘brain drain’,
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Backbenchers have little control ov
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economic, social and community deve
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over many years by Government. In r
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seen as the key to resolving many a
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Ireland. The common good must be at
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downplay as externalities. Shadow n
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All areas of governance, from inter
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the failure by governments to imple
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natural resources is required to en
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climate policy across all Governmen
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economy. Capital investment will be
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environmental taxation. Eco-taxes,
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Rural and Regional Development The
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away from a focus dominated by agri
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Rural development and the challenge
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public services and rural transport
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to oversee six pilot programmes to
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Table 13.1: Distribution of Family
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Key policy priorities on Rural Deve
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addressed urgently as part of the C
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leaders promised to work together t
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In order to ensure good governance,
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• Sustainability should be the co
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vision of zero new HIV infections,
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as sufficient to ensure that everyo
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achieve his or her potential only i
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they live with sufficient income su
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Child benefit remains a key route t
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poverty by region and area Recent S
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the home due to a combination of th
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These results, which complement ear
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transition from boom to recession o
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until Budget 2005. At its first opp
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Table A4.1: Total tax revenue as a
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Effective tax rates To complement t
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Income taxation and the income dist
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Chart A4.3: VAT and excise duties a
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figure increased by almost one mill
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A7.4 Net Household Need 1993-2013 y
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Transport • Ireland’s car densi
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land use • In 2010, 10.7% of Irel
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goal 6: Combat HIv/AIDS, malaria an
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Browne, M. (2007) The Right Living
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Central Statistics Office (2006) In
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Daft (2013) Daft.ie rental report 2
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Department of Environment, Communit
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Department of Health (2012) Annual
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Environmental Protection Agency (20
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Eurostat (2013) Internet access and
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Healy, S and Reynolds, B. (2003)
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International Monetary Fund (2012)
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National Anti-Poverty Strategy (199
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Perkins, R., G. Sheil, B. Merriman,
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United Nations Programme on HIV/AID
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There is an extraordinary reluctanc
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