Poverty, Income Inequality and Living Standards in Ireland

On Tuesday, 8 September, we will publish the sixth annual report from our partnership with Community Foundation Ireland and Trinity College Dublin on poverty, income inequality and living standards in Ireland.

Registration for this event is now full, please contact ProjectOffice@esri.ie for further assistance.

Agenda

09.00am

Registration and coffee

09.30am

Welcome

09.45am

The Deaton Review of Inequalities

Keynote by Paul Johnson, Provost of The Queens College, Oxford and former Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies

10:15am

Key findings: Income growth, inequality and poverty

Barra Roantree, Trinity College Dublin

10:30am

Respondent and Q&A

Louise Bayliss, Head of Social Justice and Policy, Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

11:00am

Coffee

11.30am

Key findings: Child specific deprivation

Helen Russell and Bertrand Maitre, Economic and Social Research Institute

11:45am

Respondent and Q&A

Hugh Frazer, Chairperson of the Dublin City Community Co-Op, Adjunct Professor Maynooth University, former Director of the Combat Poverty Agency

12.15pm

Panel discussion 

  • Jerome Finnegan
  • Yekaterina Chzhen
  • Barra Roantree
  • ESRI Authors

12.45pm

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