Debating austerity in Ireland crisis, experience and recovery

• Other Authors: Moore-Cherry, Niamh (Editor), McHale, John (Editor), Heffernan, Emma (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Royal Irish Academy 2017
• Subjects: Economics; Macroeconomics; Media, information & communication industries; International economics; Urban economics; Social welfare & social services; Migration, immigration & emigration; Social classes; Business; Communication Studies; Public Policy & Administration; Sociology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The austerity that followed the recent economic and financial crisis in has led to impassioned debates across the social sciences and the public at large. Although Ireland was not its only victim, the depth of the interacting economic, banking and budgetary crises has meant that the level of public...