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Published on 28 Feb 2010
Spotlight: Financing Local Government
This Spotlight looks at some of the issues surrounding the size and power of Irish local government; it also looks at the future financing of local government [Keywords: parliament, government]
Published on 21 Dec 2009
Spotlight: Alcohol Consumption and Tackling Misuse
This Spotlight looks at trends in alcohol consumption in Ireland and assesses the value of alcohol from an economic perspective [Keywords: economy, finance, people, communities, health]
Published on 30 Nov 2009
Spotlight: Broadband
This Spotlight looks at the economic rationale for widespread broadband provision and discusses the provision of broadband in Ireland [Keywords: economy, finance, people, communities]
Published on 31 Aug 2009
Spotlight: Science and Maths Education in Ireland - Provision, Participation and Achievement
This Spotlight examines science and maths education in Ireland, including provision, participation and achievement at second and third level [Keywords: education]
Spotlight: Science and Maths Education in Ireland - Provision, Participation and Achievement ()
Published on 30 Jun 2009
Spotlight: HealthStat
This Spotlight addresses HealthStat, the performance information tool [Keywords: health]
Published on 28 Feb 2009
Spotlight: Political Opinion Polls
This Spotlight addressed the accuracy of Irish opinion polls [Keywords: parliament, government]
Published on 31 Oct 2008
Spotlight: Sentencing Policy and Practice
This Spotlight looks at roles of Legislature, Executive and Judiciary in sentencing policy [Keywords: justice, crime]
Published on 23 Jun 2008
Spotlight: Climate Change - Implications for Ireland
This Spotlight attempts to relate climate change - both as an environmental phenomenon and as a policy issue – to an Irish context [Keywords: environment, energy]
Published on 11 Apr 2008
Spotlight: Understanding the Challenges of Immigration for Education Provision
This Spotlight aims to present some of the key challenges that immigration raises for education provision [Keywords: people, communities, education]
Spotlight: Understanding the Challenges of Immigration for Education Provision ()
Published on 18 Dec 2007
Spotlight: Election 2007
This edition of Spotlight presents the results of the general election 2007 and examines the regulatory context within which it took place [Keywords: parliament, government]
Published on 31 May 2007
Spotlight: The Housing Market in Ireland
This Spotlight looks at developments in the housing market in Ireland including interest rates, credit regulation and subprime lending [Keywords: housing, planning, economy, finance]
Published on 30 Apr 2007
Spotlight: Lone Parents in the Social Welfare System
This Spotlights looks at income supports for lone parents [Keywords: people, communities]