Will the new-look championship mean more cash for the GAA? The hurling and football championships herald the start of summer, but the new formats also bring a lot of anticipation about what this means for the GAA's finances GAA economics • 05 May 18
Will the new-look championship mean more cash for the GAA? The hurling and football championships herald the start of summer, but the new formats also bring a lot of anticipation about what this means for the GAA's finances GAA economics • 05 May 18
My brother knows Karl Marx... We have probably more to learn from Karl Marx, who was born 200 years ago this week, than from any other dead, white, male thinker Karl Marx • 01 May 18
My brother knows Karl Marx... We have probably more to learn from Karl Marx, who was born 200 years ago this week, than from any other dead, white, male thinker Karl Marx • 01 May 18
Why congested airports are bad for your health and pocket Congested airports are stressful for passengers, but they also mean increased air fares Airports • 02 Aug 18
Why congested airports are bad for your health and pocket Congested airports are stressful for passengers, but they also mean increased air fares Airports • 02 Aug 18
Turning China green The Brainstorm long read: with Brexit a year away, China is set to become an important market for Irish business, but there are a number of challenges ahead China • 30 Mar 18
Turning China green The Brainstorm long read: with Brexit a year away, China is set to become an important market for Irish business, but there are a number of challenges ahead China • 30 Mar 18
What do cobalt, coffee and diamonds have in common? The arrival of smartphones and electric cars has caused a surge in demand for cobalt, which raises many ethical and economic questions Ethical Consumerism • 20 Mar 18
What do cobalt, coffee and diamonds have in common? The arrival of smartphones and electric cars has caused a surge in demand for cobalt, which raises many ethical and economic questions Ethical Consumerism • 20 Mar 18
What's the problem with Germany? The Brainstorm long read: as Angela Merkel prepares for her fourth term in power, her fellow Germans are tense, anxious and worried Germany • 12 Mar 18
What's the problem with Germany? The Brainstorm long read: as Angela Merkel prepares for her fourth term in power, her fellow Germans are tense, anxious and worried Germany • 12 Mar 18
Have public-private partnerships gone out of fashion? Opinion: the Project Ireland 2040 plan reveals that the government does not see PPPs playing an important role over the next decade Infrastructure • 26 Feb 18
Have public-private partnerships gone out of fashion? Opinion: the Project Ireland 2040 plan reveals that the government does not see PPPs playing an important role over the next decade Infrastructure • 26 Feb 18
Power, corruption and lies Opinion: there are many reasons why corruption is bad for a country such as how it distorts policy decisions, discourages investment and causes reputational damage Corruption • 13 Dec 17
Power, corruption and lies Opinion: there are many reasons why corruption is bad for a country such as how it distorts policy decisions, discourages investment and causes reputational damage Corruption • 13 Dec 17
Why Project Ireland 2040 is doomed to fail Opinion: the Project Ireland 2040 plan seeks balanced development throughout the country, but that's something which has historically proved elusive and stymies long term national growth Ireland 2040 • 16 Feb 18
Why Project Ireland 2040 is doomed to fail Opinion: the Project Ireland 2040 plan seeks balanced development throughout the country, but that's something which has historically proved elusive and stymies long term national growth Ireland 2040 • 16 Feb 18
The hidden cost of disability Opinion: while the extra costs associated with living with a disability are largely hidden, research suggests that these can average over €10,000 per year Health • 03 Dec 17
The hidden cost of disability Opinion: while the extra costs associated with living with a disability are largely hidden, research suggests that these can average over €10,000 per year Health • 03 Dec 17
The English economic conundrum: high inflation and low growth Opinion: what does the Bank of England's recent rise in interest rates tell us about the economic health of our nearest trading partners as they grapple with Brexit? Economics • 15 Nov 17
The English economic conundrum: high inflation and low growth Opinion: what does the Bank of England's recent rise in interest rates tell us about the economic health of our nearest trading partners as they grapple with Brexit? Economics • 15 Nov 17
The power of a nudge Opinion: Richard Thaler's work on behavioural economics and especially his book Nudge have had a dramatic effect on many areas of public policy and regulation Behavioural economics • 02 Nov 17
The power of a nudge Opinion: Richard Thaler's work on behavioural economics and especially his book Nudge have had a dramatic effect on many areas of public policy and regulation Behavioural economics • 02 Nov 17
How a land value tax could solve many economic headaches Opinion: the introduction of a Land Value Tax would force people to be efficient with their use and ownership of land and help alleviate many of the Irish economy's current woes Economics • 18 Oct 17
How a land value tax could solve many economic headaches Opinion: the introduction of a Land Value Tax would force people to be efficient with their use and ownership of land and help alleviate many of the Irish economy's current woes Economics • 18 Oct 17
Why Ireland's housing crisis may continue for decades Opinion: Ireland's housing crisis has a lot to do with how we've been building houses for roughly 50 years where people do not want or need them - and in locations that are further from people's places of work Housing • 11 Oct 17
Why Ireland's housing crisis may continue for decades Opinion: Ireland's housing crisis has a lot to do with how we've been building houses for roughly 50 years where people do not want or need them - and in locations that are further from people's places of work Housing • 11 Oct 17