David McWilliams | Economist
WEBSep 12, 2024 · David McWilliams is an economist, author, podcaster, journalist, documentarian and broadcaster. He hosts The David McWilliams Podcast, which aims to make economics uncomplicated and accessible, and is the founder of the world's only economics and stand-up comedy festival, "Kilkenomics" — described by the Financial Times as "simply, the best economics conference in the world."
Articles - David McWilliams
WEBA small town in Co Kerry and a formula for rejuvenating rural Ireland. David McWilliams, a contributor to The Irish Times, is an economist, writer and journalist.
About - David McWilliams
WEBDavid McWilliams is an economist, author, podcaster, journalist, documentarian and broadcaster. He is the founder of the world’s only economics and stand-up comedy festival Kilkenomics described by the Financial Times as "simply, the best economics conference in the world”. He also co-founded the Dalkey Book …
Leave things as they are, and Ireland’s economy will stumble and …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Leave things as they are, and Ireland’s economy will stumble and fall in the years ahead. From a macroeconomic perspective, maybe for the first time ever, the major problem in Ireland is a supply side problem: demand is surging, but supply is not responding. It is not a case of deficient aggregate demand, but …
Podcast - David McWilliams
WEBThe David McWilliams Podcast LIVE - CORK. 23 Sept 2024, 20:00. Cork Opera House, Emmett Pl, Centre, Cork, T12 DW6P, Ireland. Join the gang in Cork for The David McWilliams Podcast LIVE! Tickets. Wed, 11 Sept. London. David McWilliams: Money - The Southbank Centre, London. 11 Sept 2024, 19:30 – 23:30.
Money - David McWilliams
WEBIn his illuminating, entertaining and often surprising book, economist David McWilliams charts the relationship between humans and money – from clay tablets in Mesopotamia to coins in Ancient Greece, from mathematics in the medieval Arab world to the French Revolution, and from the emergence of the US dollar right up to today’s cryptocurrency.
Ireland should not be blocking data centres, we need more of them
WEBSep 6, 2024 · The Irish data centre market amounted to $3.32 billion (€3 billion) in investment in 2023, and is projected to increase to $4.22 billion by 2029. Data centres contribute significantly to Ireland’s GDP. In 2020 the industry added an estimated €1.3 billion directly to the economy. Amazon’s data centres alone have, the company claims ...
After 30 years of relative success, is Dublin city going backwards …
WEBAug 19, 2024 · Without jobs, the inner city shrank. Nobody wanted to live there. The inner city was a vision of urban desolation. According to a report commissioned by the Dublin Inner City Partnership: “ The deterioration of the physical environment was exacerbated by the blight caused by long-term roads proposals and by inadequate conservation policies or rehabilitation incentives.
Ireland has an almost embarrassing abundance of revenue …
WEBJul 19, 2024 · Labour won 34 per cent of all votes but now commands about 64 per cent of the 650 seats. Meanwhile, the Tories with 24 per cent of the vote secured just 121 seats – their worst result since 1761. Only the Liberal Democrats – with 12 per cent of the vote and 11 per cent of the seats – look representative. The story that no one really wants to talk about is the re-emergence of Ukip in the ...
Today’s children could be worse-off than their parents - David …
WEBAug 12, 2024 · The Americans had their American Dream in the 1950s and 1960s, where children were likely to end up better off than their parents. These are the Boomers, much maligned by the younger and poorer Millennials and Generation X, largely because incomes are stagnating across America. For example, 90 per cent of …
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