Author: Philip Lane

Saving for a Rainy Day

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date April 24, 2009

Dani Rodrik highlights the success of Chile’s finance minister in preparing for the downturn: you can read it here.

A Green View of NAMA

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date April 24, 2009

see the post by Ciaran Cuffe: you can read it here.

The Labour Market

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date April 24, 2009

Some ‘on the street’ evidence of the state of the job market:

More Detail on the Fiscal Position

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date April 22, 2009

The Department of Finance has released some useful documents, explaining in more detail the drivers of the general government balance, with a particular focus on various one-off items:

the explanatory letter is here.

the detailed tables are here.

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Public Sector Pay

Post author By Philip Lane
Post date April 22, 2009

Ronan Lyons does some analysis of pay levels for teachers here.