Budget Perspectives 2025
Budget Perspectives is an annual conference to discuss policy issues related to the national Budget.
09:00
Registration Opens
09:30
Welcome Address
Sean O'Driscoll
ESRI Council Chairperson
09:35
Address
Paschal Donohoe TD,
Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan, Delivery and Reform
10:00
Macroeconomic context for Budget 2025
Prof. Kieran McQuinn
ESRI
10:35
The Distributional Impact of Carbon Pricing in Ireland
Prof. Cathal O’Donoghue
University of Galway
11:10
Coffee Break
11:30
State Contributory Pension Reform: Winners and Losers
Dr. Claire Keane, Simona Sándorová
ESRI
12:05
Increasing Pay Related Social Insurance to Fund the State Pension: Incidence and Effectiveness
Dr. Karina Doorley
ESRI
12:40
Closing Remarks
Prof. Helen Russell
ESRI
12:45
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