Showing posts with label labour force. Show all posts
Showing posts with label labour force. Show all posts
Sunday, October 4, 2020

4/10/20: Technological Deepening Is Coming for Our Jobs

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  In my recent article for The Currency (link here: https://trueeconomics.blogspot.com/2020/09/my-recent-article-on-potential-long.html), I ...
Saturday, September 26, 2020

26/9/20: Workers Should Brace Themselves for the post-COVID19 New World

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  My recent article on potential long-term impacts of COVID19 pandemic on corporate development and investment strategies for The Currency :...
Wednesday, May 6, 2020

6/5/20: H1B Visas and Local Wages: Undercutting Human Capital Returns

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The Economic Policy Institute published an interesting piece of research on the links between H1B visas and lower wages paid by the U.S. e...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

5/5/20: A V-Shaped Recovery? Ireland post-Covid

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My article for The Currency  on the post-Covid19 recovery and labour markets lessons from the pst recessions:  https://www.thecurrency.new...
Friday, November 30, 2018

30/11/18: Ireland’s Dependency Ratio Problem?

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Ireland seems to have a twin dependency. or rather a triple dependency problem: Younger population means larger share of population is ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2018

20/6/18: Irish Labour Force Participation Rate: Persistency of a Problem

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With the latest CSO data reporting on labour force participation figures for 1Q 2018, time to update the chart showing secular decline in ...
Sunday, March 25, 2018

24/3/18: Dysfunctional Labour Markets? Ireland’s Activity Rates 2007-2016

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Having posted previously on the continued problem of low labour force participation rates in Ireland, here is another piece of supporting ...
Wednesday, July 2, 2014

2/7/2014: Live Register by Nationality: June 2014 and Q2 2014

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In the previous two posts (linked here ) I covered top level data on Live Register for June 2014, and the Government "Score Card'...

2/7/2014: Live Register: Changes on Q1 2011 & Government 'Score Card'

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In the previous post I covered Live Register (top numbers) for June. Here, as promised, a sort of 'Score Card' for the Government...

2/7/2014: Live Register: June 2014

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Live Register figures for June 2014 are out today, so here are some updates. Seasonally un-adjusted LR stood at 398,813 in June 2014, wh...
Friday, April 11, 2014

10/4/2014: The curse of Long-Term Joblessness

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This is an unedited version of my Sunday Times column from March 30, 2014 The unemployment crisis has not passed unnoticed in many hou...
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

5/3/2014: Broader Measures of Unemployment in Ireland: QNHS Q4 2013

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Completing the coverage of Q4 2013 QNHS results for Ireland. First post covering detailed analysis of employment by sectors: http://tru...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

18/2/2014: Wages and Employment: Irish labour market plight

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This is an unedited version of my Sunday Times column from February 9, 2014. In recent months, Irish Government has gone into an overd...
Thursday, August 29, 2013

29/8/2013: Some positives v negatives from QNHS data: Q2 2013

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Latest QNHS figures from Ireland are encouraging. Actually, given much of the tough news on the front of employment and jobs creation prior...
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Monday, April 15, 2013

15/4/2013: Bonus Culture: A model of social efficiencies in the presence of bonuses

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The global financial crisis has exposed the absurd effects of short-termism when it comes to bonuses on long-term sustainability and effic...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

7/6/2012: QNHS Q1 2012: Sectoral Decomposition

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In the previous post I covered the top-of-the-line data on QNHS for Q1 2012. This time, lets take a look at some sub-trends by occupation...