The IMF country report is here.
Author: Philip Lane
Michael King writes on inequality in today’s contribution to the Irish Times series: you can read it here.
The executive summary is here.
This event will take place on October 13th at the Radisson Blu Hotel (Golden Lane, Dublin). To confirm attendance, email patricia.kearney at centralbank.ie.
8.45 – 9.00 Opening Remarks
Patrick Honohan, Governor, Central Bank of Ireland
9.00 – 11.15 Session 1: Estimates of house prices and negative equity
Chair: Gregory Connor, NUI Maynooth
Paper 1: “Negative equity and regional house prices in the Irish market”
Gerard Kennedy and Tara McIndoe Calder, Central Bank of Ireland
Paper 2: “Who has negative equity? Some insights from loan level micro-data”
David Duffy and Niall O’Hanlon,
Economic & Social Research Institute and Central Statistics Office
Paper 3: “Decomposition of Irish house prices 2000-2010”
Yvonne McCarthy and Kieran McQuinn, Central Bank of Ireland
Discussant: Ronan Lyons, Balliol College and Department of Economics,
Oxford
Today’s article in the Irish Times series is by John O’Hagan – you can read it here.