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Seomraí: the international evidence
International evidence shows how removing barriers to building small homes boosts housing supply
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Irish startups must be smarter, harder-working or luckier
Ireland taxes startups more heavily than all but two European countries.
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The price Ireland pays for its strict housing regulations
A recent study from the Department of Housing hints at why so few apartments get built.
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A tweak to Teagasc could make Ireland Europe’s ag-tech capital
ARPAs are a proven way for governments to innovate. Ireland should consider setting one up for agriculture technology.
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Specific planning rules would make housing cheaper, more popular and more plentiful
The first of a three-part series on housing. First up is planning; next will be construction costs; the final topic will be zoning.
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The governance setup Melbourne uses to deliver lots of infrastructure
The management of infrastructure is highly idiosyncratic. There’s no single playbook to copy. However, the most efficient builders share certain characteristics. They adhere to a few principles.
