I’m attending this one day event designed to bring economists and psychologists together for a one day symposium, and really looking forward to it. Readers in Dublin and Maynooth should think about heading along, all the logistical details are here.
Should be an interesting day. Click below for the full programme, organised by Geary’s Dr. Liam [...]
In 1945, many Irish people still heated their food with coal, and cooled it with ice. They lacked electricity and indoor plumbing. Today, things could hardly be more different. EC3601, Irish Economic Environment is about understanding the changes the Irish economy have undergone from the foundation of the State to today. Class is on [...]
Also tagged Celtic, Celtic Tiger, Central Statistics Office, Economics, Economy of the Republic of Ireland, Ireland, Irish people, Republic of IrelandA barrage of emails has me thinking about climate change in Ireland, what we can expect, and more importantly, what we might do about it right now. And I’m not thinking about recycling. I’m thinking about policy responses centered around forward planning, a sort of flanking move on the most likely effects of climate [...]
Also tagged Climate change, EPA, GDP, Global warming, Gross domestic product, Ireland, OECD, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Republic of Ireland, South East, United Kingdom, United States, United States Environmental Protection Agency