
Social Inclusion and Equality
Research in this area examines the policy responses required to support vulnerable groups in Ireland. Social inclusion research explores the capacity of individuals and households to participate in economic and social life. Equality research in the ESRI investigates inequalities in opportunities and in outcomes.

Poverty and deprivation
Download research focusing on understanding the underlying processes of poverty and deprivation and how they respond to changing economic circumstances and policy interventions.

People with disabilities in Ireland
Download research examining the experiences of people with disabilities in Ireland.

Human Rights and Equality Research Programme
Explore research published by the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission and the ESRI addressing equality and discrimination.