The research infrastructure at the Whitaker Institute enables our research community to make a distinctive contribution to business and social science research nationally and internationally, and to play an active part in the public policy debates shaping Ireland and Europe in the 21st century.

Local Authority Finances
Winner of the 2014 WA and the 2015 World Summit Award, the website www.localauthorityfinances.com aims at increasing awareness of how taxpayers’ money is spent locally by providing cross-council information on local authority spending and income, disaggregated by expenditure function and revenue source. Aimed at improving transparency and accountability, the interactive web application can be used... | Read on »