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Congratulations to Dr. Irene Mosca on her latest article published for RTE Brainstorm "How Ireland dealt with 1951’s deadly flu epidemic"
This piece compares the current Covid-19 pandemic with the flu epidemic that hit Ireland in 1951. The similarities between the two are striking. However, there also important differences.
Date: Tuesday, 04 January 2022
BSc Economics - A New and Exciting Designated-Entry Programme
The Department of Economics is delighted to announce a new programme; BSc Economics integrated with MSc Economics with the CAO code MH415. Students will be admitted to the programme in September 2022.
Date: Tuesday, 26 October 2021
Postgraduate Economics Alumni welcome the new initiative by the Department of Economics
The four-week 'Workshop on GIS for Economists' by Dr Bruno Morando, brings together our current students at all levels with the postgraduate alumni.
Date: Thursday, 07 October 2021
Congratulations to Dr Olive Sweetman from the Department of Economics on her appointment as chairperson of the Economic and Social Studies Council
Congratulations to Dr Olive Sweetman from the Department of Economics on her appointment as chairperson of the Economic and Social Studies Council. Economic and Social Studies was established to foster and promote education in the social and economic sciences.
Date: Tuesday, 05 October 2021
BECOMING MORE DIGITALLY LITERATE AMONG THE POSITIVES OF STUDYING DURING COVID
Despite the lack of face-to-face interaction, the move to online has resulted in increased student engagement, says Professor of International Business at Maynooth University (MU), Audra Mockaitis in THE IRISH TIMES this week.
Date: Thursday, 03 June 2021
Dr Aedín Doris, Prof Donal O’Neill and Dr Olive Sweetman have been awarded a research grant from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and the Low Pay Commission to conduct research on the introduction of a living wage in Ireland
Dr Aedín Doris, Prof Donal O’Neill and Dr Olive Sweetman from the Department of Economics in Maynooth University have been awarded a research grant from the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment and the Low Pay Commission to conduct research on the introduction of a living wage in Ireland.
Date: Friday, 28 May 2021
2021 MU Economics Department Young Economist Award Winner Also Wins the Overall YEOTY Award
2021 MU Economics Department Young Economist Award Winner Also Wins the Overall YEOTY Award
Date: Friday, 21 May 2021
Dr. Tuvana Pastine awarded a Maynooth University Teaching Award 2020-21
The awards were introduced to foster, recognise, and reward excellence in teaching activity which has led to particularly enriching and worthwhile learning for students.
Date: Friday, 14 May 2021
The Department of Economics is delighted to announce the MSc Economics programme is now available on a part-time basis
The Department of Economics is delighted to announce the MSc Economics programme is now available on a part-time basis.
Date: Wednesday, 10 March 2021
Prof Donal O’Neill appointed to the Labour Market Advisory Council by Heather Humphreys (Minister of Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands).
Prof Donal O’Neill appointed to the Labour Market Advisory Council by Heather Humphreys (Minister of Social Protection, Community and Rural Development and the Islands).
Date: Monday, 15 February 2021