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Sinn Féin spokesperson on Workers’ Rights Louise O’Reilly TD has welcomed the publication of a research paper by the Unite Trade Union, Hungry Bellies are not Equal to Full Bellies, which explores inequality and deprivation in Ireland. Speaking today, Teachta O’Reilly said that while the paper made for sobering reading, it was also an important piece of work that laid out the facts and tackled some misleading claims which had been allowed to surface recently. Teahcta O’Reilly said: “The research paper by the Unite Trade Union was a thoroughly researched piece, and while it made for...

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Economics Correspondent Just before Christmas, the UN Human Development Index 2020 ranked Ireland joint second in the World across a range of indicators which measure quality of life, just below Norway. There was a minor kerfuffle on Twitter. Hurrah, shouted some. Bah, shouted others. Quality of life means many things to many people. Some aspects are measurable; some not. One aspect is prosperity. And normally, income is used to measure that. Economists can make a stab at guessing what that is. But not without a lot of disagreements and even more caveats. The International Comparison Programm...

Economics Correspondent Just before Christmas, the UN Human Development Index 2020 ranked Ireland joint second in the World across a range of indicators which measure quality of life, just below Norway. There was a minor kerfuffle on Twitter. Hurrah, shouted some. Bah, shouted others. Quality of life means many things to many people. Some aspects are measurable; some not. One aspect is prosperity. And normally, income is used to measure that. Economists can make a stab at guessing what that is. But not without a lot of disagreements and even more caveats. The International Comparison Programm...

Disaster of no-deal Brexit for the food and drink sector has been averted