Economic Overview of Irish and Northern Irish Economies

This research will focus on providing an aggregate high-level comparison of the Irish and Northern Irish economies for recent years. A range of economic, socio-economic and demographic measures will be used to explore similarities and differences in (1) economic growth, living standards and general well-being and (2) economic structures. Having an economic overview of the Irish and Northern Irish economies will provide a contemporary overview of relative economic performance and allow for any differences between Ireland and Northern Ireland to be better understood.