Online via Zoom
This webinar will look at poverty and inequality. It will consider the role of wages, taxes and benefits and the interaction between them all in reducing poverty and inequality. It will also look at the cost of living crisis and its implications for poverty.
The webinar will help to inform policy and trade union demands.
Main Speaker: Dr Lisa Wilson, Senior Economist at the Nevin Economic Research Institute.
Lisa Wilson is a Senior Economist at the Nevin Economic Research Institute and is based in the Belfast office. Her main research interests lie in the areas of labour markets, income distribution, poverty, public expenditure, living standards and well-being.
Since taking up her position in the NERI Lisa has been among other things carrying out work concerned with job quality and its economic and social importance, the future of work, the gendered nature of employment, and housing and its impact for living standards in Northern Ireland.
To recieve the zoom link for this webinar please contact [email protected]
