Tuesday 19 May 2015


Full day of media training for TV
Participants producing a ‘Future news’ video 

Financial transaction Tax 
 Rachel Mullen
  Environmental  taxes 
 

Income Taxes

Saturday 25th April : Introduction to ‘Taxation Policy’
Input from Nat O'Connor



 
Taxation
Corporate and business taxes
 

Sunday 12 April 2015

Saturday 4 April 2015

Summary of Day 2 - March 29th 2015
Afternoon Session - Niall Crowley 

Social power implementing equality
  State power implementing equality
The issue of diversity

ap the Gap
Summary of Day 2 - March 29th 2015
Input from John Baker (UCD) & Niall Crowley
Morning session: John Baker (UCD)
Thinking about Equality 
Arguments about Equality
 Intersectionality and Income inequality
Process Mechanisms to address income inequality 
Social power implementing equality
  State power implementing equality
The issue of diversity
Cap the Gap
Summary of Day 1 - March14th 2015
Input from Mary P. Murphy
What is political economy?  
Polanyi – reciprocity, production, redistribution (Polanyi 2001)
Feminist Economics  (Nelson) social reproduction and production
Defining work - total social organisation of labour Taylor (2004) 
How some political economies generate more equality than others
Varieties of Capitalism (Hall and Soskice)
Welfare Regimes  (A r c a n j o  2011)
European Models (Sapir 2005 ) 
Measuring Income Inequality (NAT, COF research, income pyramid ) 
Global Inequality (Oxfam 2015) 
Divided we Stand An Overview of Growing Income Inequalities in OECD Countries (OECD 2014)
Main Findings Irish inequality (TASC report 2015)
CSO wealth report 2015 and SILC 2013 (CSO 2015)
Cap the Gap
Activist Training on Economic Equality
March to May 2015

 

Day 1 of the Cap the Gap - participants getting to know each other!

Discussion Groups