Research Paper

Child poverty in Ireland and the pandemic recession

By Mark Regan and Bertrand Maître

Publication details

Publication date
Series or book
Budget Perspectives
Series or chapter number
2021, No.4
Pages
pp. 1–34
Publisher
Economic and Social Research Institute
DOI
https://doi.org/10.26504/bp202104

Summary

New research by the ESRI highlights trends in child poverty during the Great Recession of 2008 and simulates the effect of recent COVID-19-related job losses alongside emergency income support measures on child income poverty in 2020.

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