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Micheál Collins

@MLGCollins

Economist, Assistant Professor of Social Policy at UCD - income, earnings, inequality, taxation, public policy

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Delighted to speak to the Poverty & Policy Working Group today on the public sector cost of poverty.
A presentation based on a SVP - Ireland commissioned report & forthcoming SocialPolicy&Society paper available open access here: doi.org/10.1017/S14747…
Thanks Daniel Edmiston for chairing

Delighted to speak to the Poverty & Policy Working Group today on the public sector cost of poverty. A presentation based on a @SVP_Ireland commissioned report & forthcoming @SPSeditors paper available open access here: doi.org/10.1017/S14747… Thanks @daniel_edmiston for chairing
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Mean values representing the self-positioning on a political left-right spectrum in various European countries. ESS10 (2021). IHS European Social Survey

Mean values representing the self-positioning on a political left-right spectrum in various European countries. ESS10 (2021). @IHS_Vienna @ESS_Survey
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Our member organisation, Child Poverty Action Group NZ, have released ‘Overloaded & Overlooked: Investigating How Poverty Drives School Students into Paid Work'. rnz.co.nz/national/progr…

A Living Wage is one way to ease this real pressure on families/children, & turn this around.

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🚨Registration is now OPEN for the 2024 Social Policy Association Conference 🚨

🗓️3rd – 5th July, University of Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre, Glasgow.

🐦Early bird and reduced PG/ECR rates available.

Info & registration: social-policy.org.uk/what-we-do/con…

🚨Registration is now OPEN for the 2024 Social Policy Association Conference 🚨 #SPAconf2024 🗓️3rd – 5th July, University of Strathclyde Technology and Innovation Centre, Glasgow. 🐦Early bird and reduced PG/ECR rates available. Info & registration: social-policy.org.uk/what-we-do/con…
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“…the scale of poverty can be considered as either an implicit or explicit policy outcome…welfare states starting from a similar position make different societal choices around the scale of intervention to address poverty”
from my new SocialPolicy&Society paper: doi.org/10.1017/S14747…

“…the scale of poverty can be considered as either an implicit or explicit policy outcome…welfare states starting from a similar position make different societal choices around the scale of intervention to address poverty” from my new @SPSeditors paper: doi.org/10.1017/S14747…
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The main for Round 11 (2023/24) of our survey is now available.

Fieldwork is currently being conducted in 31 participating countries.

The first data release for a small number of countries is scheduled for June, with a second in November.

bit.ly/3vYnm1u

The main #questionnaire for Round 11 (2023/24) of our survey is now available. Fieldwork is currently being conducted in 31 participating countries. The first data release for a small number of countries is scheduled for June, with a second in November. bit.ly/3vYnm1u
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published by Field Methods assessed non-response to our question on household net income.

Piotr Jabkowski (@UAM_Poznan🇵🇱) and Aneta Piekut (@shefmethods 🇬🇧) discovered highest refusal rates amongst respondents with lower incomes.

bit.ly/4aPFRW5

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Only about 60% of the lowest earners report good health in In other words, over 80% of the population who earn more than the bottom 20% of the income distribution in Ireland, report good health.

Only about 60% of the lowest earners report good health in #Ireland In other words, over 80% of the population who earn more than the bottom 20% of the income distribution in Ireland, report good health. #LoveIrishResearch #EuropeanSocialSurvey #health
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1) Mental Health Professionals’ Experiences of Moral Distress: ‘Who Are we For’? (BJSW)

2) The well-being of unaccompanied migrant children

3) The Cost-of-Living Crisis in the UK & Ireland (@SPSeditors)

4) The Economic Cost…

Trending in #SocialWork: ooir.org/index.php?fiel… 1) Mental Health Professionals’ Experiences of Moral Distress: ‘Who Are we For’? (@BJofSW) 2) The well-being of unaccompanied migrant children 3) The Cost-of-Living Crisis in the UK & Ireland (@SPSeditors) 4) The Economic Cost…
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New on by Micheál Collins:

A Hidden Cost: Estimating the Public Service Cost of Poverty in Ireland

cambridge.org/core/journals/…

New on #FirstView by Micheál Collins: A Hidden Cost: Estimating the Public Service Cost of Poverty in Ireland cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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New on by Micheál Collins and Rod Hick:

The Cost-of-Living Crisis in the UK and Ireland: on Inflation, Indexation, and One-Off Policy Responses

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New on #FirstView by Micheál Collins and Rod Hick: The Cost-of-Living Crisis in the UK and Ireland: on Inflation, Indexation, and One-Off Policy Responses cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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'The library building is perhaps the most essential part of any university.'
WATCH: RTÉ News reports in 1973 UCD Library
rte.ie/archives/2023/…

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Our for Round 13 (2027-28) rotating modules is now open.

This open competition offers teams of researchers a chance to include on a single academic area and/or policy concern.

The deadline for proposals is Friday 26 April 2024.

bit.ly/48jUv65

Our #call for Round 13 (2027-28) rotating modules is now open. This open competition offers teams of researchers a chance to include #questions on a single academic area and/or policy concern. The deadline for proposals is Friday 26 April 2024. bit.ly/48jUv65
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📣As the New Year gets underway, so do the SPA's Social Policy Groups!

Our seven policy groups focus on:

- Employment
- Housing
- Climate Justice
- Family Policy
- Social Harm
- Pensions
- Tax

Read more on our website and get involved! ⬇️

social-policy.org.uk/news/spa-polic…

📣As the New Year gets underway, so do the SPA's Social Policy Groups! Our seven policy groups focus on: - Employment - Housing - Climate Justice - Family Policy - Social Harm - Pensions - Tax Read more on our website and get involved! ⬇️ social-policy.org.uk/news/spa-polic…
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