The latest ESRI Nowcast of 2025Q3 Modified Domestic Demand (MDD), by Paul Egan and Janez Kren, is now live. 📉 Nowcasting in economics is the prediction of the very recent past, the present, and the very near future state of an economic indicator.

We are currently recruiting for the following position: Membership Administrator - Executive Officer Standard An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Administrator to join ESRI's Membership team. This small dynamic team manages a large portfolio of members across government, semi-state,

🎒 As schools return this week, our latest report explores bullying and bullying behaviours among 9- and 13-year-olds, both in and outside of school. 📕In this report, we find that only a minority of 13-year-olds who experience bullying-type behaviour tell someone about it.

🆕 The latest ESRI Nowcast of 2025Q2 Modified Domestic Demand (MDD), by Paul Egan and Janez Kren, is now live. 📉 Nowcasting in economics is the prediction of the very recent past, the present, and the very near future state of an economic indicator.

We are currently recruiting for the following position: Part-Time Peer Researcher – Migration, Integration & Demography The Peer Researcher will support the research team working on a longitudinal study on the outcomes and governance of resettled refugees, funded by the Department of Justice,

We are currently recruiting for the following position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Education The successful candidate will join a team of experienced researchers analysing issues around inequality in education, curriculum and assessment in education, and the experiences of students

Come and work with us in BRU! We’re looking for a postdoc to join our team. Please share with anyone interested.

We are currently recruiting for the following position: Senior Research Officer – Macroeconomics of Households and Enterprise Working with a team of dedicated economists, the overall purpose of the role will be to manage and lead research activities covering the macroeconomics of households

📅 EVENT | Join us for our upcoming webinar — 'Experience of bullying and bullying behaviours among 13-year-olds.' 🗓 Thursday, 28 August 2025 ⌚11:00am – 12:20pm 💻Online via Zoom Register here: lnkd.in/eCGqAEuv

We are currently recruiting for the following position: Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Behavioural Science The successful candidate will design, programme and conduct original experiments tailored to the investigation decisions and behaviours of relevance to environmental,

📅 Application deadline for the @tcddublin.bsky.social/ @esri.ie MSc in Economic Policy has been extended to 22 August 2025. For more information about the course, visit: lnkd.in/eD52BYRE

The application deadline for our MSc in Economic Policy with @esri.ie has been extended to 22 August 2025! 📢 🔗Apply now: tinyurl.com/5ce25c49 #econsky @barratree.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social @tcdschoolssp.bsky.social

A new report, published in partnership between the @esri.ie and the Department of Social Protection, finds persistent poverty and deprivation in Ireland despite an overall decline in poverty rates.

🔍 Community context affects attitudes towards immigration, according to our latest research published today. 📊This research found that the share of migrants in a community and recent increases in migrants (between 2011–2022) were not associated with attitudes towards immigration in Ireland overall.

This week, we launched 'Ireland's Women in Finance Charter: Annual Report 2025', authored by Eva Slevin and Helen Russell. The event featured keynote addresses from An Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Minister of State Robert Troy. www.esri.ie/news/ireland...

🚺 Female participation in senior financial services roles has increased substantially over the last three years, according to updated figures from Ireland’s Women in Finance Charter, compiled by the @esri.ie.

ESRI researchers Dr Conor O'Toole, Dr Claire Keane, Dr Paul Egan & Dr Muireann Lynch addressed the Oireachtas Committee on Budgetary Oversight Drawing on ESRI research, the discussion covered international challenges affecting the domestic economy, as well as housing, public finances, & energy

Are you working in the public sector and/or policy design and would like to learn more about economics?🧐 🚨Our MSc in Economic Policy is accepting applications until 31 July 2025! Visit www.tcd.ie/Economics/po... #econsky #postgraduate #economics @esri.ie @tcddublin.bsky.social

⚠️Gambling offers lure people to bet more, particularly people at risk of problem gambling, according to our latest report published today 📊 The study, funded by the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Ireland, used a controlled experiment to test whether offers or “inducements” alter betting behaviour

There is still time to apply for the ESRI/Trinity College Dublin MSc in Economic Policy. Our MSc Programme is a two-year part-time postgraduate programme designed to equip graduates, who do not necessarily have a background in Economics, with the skills to engage with evidence-based policy making.

The report explores several policy options to moderate future demand — including healthy ageing and expanded home support — but even under optimistic scenarios, substantial increases in care provision will still be necessary. Read the full @esri.ie report here: www.esri.ie/news/new-esr...

📈Long-term residential care & home support requirements will increase by at least 60% by 2040, according to our latest report published today. 📊This is largely driven by population ageing. By 2040, 1 in 5 people in Ireland will be aged 65+, and the 85+ population is projected to more than double.

🌐 The strength of Ireland’s economy is set to be tested by domestic challenges and a period of global uncertainty, according to our latest Quarterly Economic Commentary. www.esri.ie/news/strengt...

Smartphone bans are not the answer - we need a more nuanced approach to smartphone use in schools. My opinion piece with Ann Marcus-Quinn. @esri.ie @irishtimes.com www.irishtimes.com/opinion/2025...

We are currently recruiting for the following position: Research Assistant - Taxation, Welfare and Pensions Programme The successful candidate will work on research topics in this area and will contribute to developing and using the ESRI tax-benefit microsimulation model, SWITCH.

📊New ESRI research highlights the complexities and risks associated with children's digital technology use 📱 Digital technologies offer children opportunities for learning, creativity, social connection, and play, but some types of social media and gaming can harm wellbeing

📊 Our latest report, published today, finds that demand for GP consultations in Ireland is projected to rise by at least 23% by 2040 👩‍⚕️ Requirements for an additional 943 to 1,211 GPs by 2040 are projected, relative to a 2023 headcount of 3,928 GPs.

Today, we published 'Deprived children in Ireland: Characterising those who are deprived but not income-poor'. 17% of children were deprived but not income-poor in 2023, up from 12% in 2020. These children fall outside the official consistent poverty measure. www.esri.ie/publications...

A new ESRI report, published today, finds more children experiencing deprivation, despite being above the official poverty threshold 🧍‍♀️This report focuses on children who experience deprivation but are not classified as at-risk-of-poverty (AROP)

There's still time to register for our webinar tomorrow 'Deprived children in Ireland: characterising those who are deprived but not income-poor'. Register: www.esri.ie/events/webin...

This event will launch a new ESRI report, "Parenting in a Digital Era: A Narrative Review”. 🗓Thurs, 19 June ⌚9:30-11:15 📍 ESRI Register: www.esri.ie/events/paren...

Join us this Tuesday, 17 June, for the webinar launch of our new report 'Deprived children in Ireland: characterising those who are deprived but not income-poor'.

💶 Ireland’s current system of child-related cash and in-kind benefits lifts approximately 157,000 children out of income poverty and 94,000 out of consistent poverty.

🧠Prof Pete Lunn, founder and head of our Behavioural Research Unit, joined the Health Research Board's new podcast to explore how behavioural science can shape health policy &influence behaviour. 🎥 Watch: lnkd.in/enT5YDTg 🎧 Listen: lnkd.in/eCcap-CD @hrbireland.bsky.social

We recently launched the report 'Care to college: An exploratory study on care-experienced students’ educational journeys' with @epiconline.ie. The webinar launch is now available on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ROdi...

▶️ESRI health researcher Dr Aoife Brick joined @news.rte.ie 'Morning Ireland' to discuss our latest report on projected future inpatient bed capacity: www.rte.ie/radio/radio1... Download the report on our website: www.esri.ie/publications...

Delighted to share our latest @esri.ie report, coauthored with @aoifebrick.bsky.social & H. Humes, funded by the Department of Health. We project that Ireland will need at least 40% more inpatient beds in public acute hospitals by 2040, mostly due to population growth & ageing.

Couldn't make it to our Virtual Info Session on the MSc in Economic Policy?🔎 🔗Luckily, we recorded it and it's available to watch here: youtu.be/cdG_4apad6s?... 📨For further information email [email protected] @esri.ie @barratree.bsky.social @tcdssp.bsky.social

Today, we have published the report 'Projections of national demand and bed capacity requirements for public acute hospitals in Ireland, 2023–2040: Based on the Hippocrates model'.

Today, we have published the report 'Barriers to social inclusion in Ireland: Change over time and space, 2016-2022'. 📊 This study examines how potential barriers to social inclusion have changed over time and if disadvantaged communities are particularly adversely affected.

Today, we have published the report 'Care to college: An exploratory study on care-experienced students’ educational journeys' with @epiconline.ie‬ 🏫 Care-experienced children & young people often face disrupted school experiences due to multiple care placements & school changes

We recently published a paper in @bjireditor.bsky.social on measurement approaches for classifying minimum wage employees. Paper can be found here onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... It is joint work with my @esri.ie colleagues @seamusmcguinness.bsky.social and Elisa Staffa.....1/4

🚨 There is still time to register for next week's Virtual Information Session about our MSc in Economic Policy with @esri.ie 🚨 Registration details below! ✨

Dr Anne Devlin (Research Officer in Labour Economics at @esri.ie, will discuss social security implications for cross-border workers on the island of Ireland at our webinar on Wednesday 4 June at 11.30am. eventbrite.co.uk/e/webinar-al... @borderpeople.bsky.social

EPIC is proud to launch Care to College, a new research study by Dr Merike Darmody @esri.ie, exploring the educational journeys of care-experienced young people. Through participative research and consultations, it looks at what supports and prevents access to and completion of higher education.

New publication | Review of Research 2024 🔍 This highlights the key research, initiatives, & events that shaped our year. It offers a snapshot of our impact & progress as we work toward our mission 'to provide evidence to inform policymaking & public debate'. www.esri.ie/publications...

Karina Doorley of @esri.ie on the potential impacts of AI on the Irish wage distribution

Simona Sandorova examines the real cost of not increasing the income limits for medical cards in line with price/wage inflation

Keire Murphy was a guest on @rte.ie's 'Hot Mess' podcast, where she discussed research about climate-driven migration 🎧 Listen to the full interview: www.rte.ie/radio/podcas...

We are currently recruiting for the following position: Research Analyst - Labour Market & Skills Applying their econometric and data skills, the Research Analyst will play a vital role in the maintenance and development of the ESRI’s research activities with a particular focus on the use of large