Local Development
Measuring Rural Deprivation
Haase, T. and Walsh, K. (2007)
Conceptual study on how the measurement of rural deprivation may be improved in the context of multi-dimensional deprivation indices. Commissioned by Pobal’s Rural Development Advisory Committee, 51 pages.
Community Gain
Haase, T. and Brady Shipman Martin (2006)
A Social and Community Infrastructure Audit in the Ringsend, Irishtown and Sandymount Area, in the context of the proposed waste to energy facility in the area. The study pays particular attention to the conditions that need to be in place before a concept of ‘Community Gain’ may be invoked. Study commissioned by Dublin City Council, [...]
Deprivation and its Spatial Articulation in the Republic of Ireland
Haase, T. and Pratschke, J. (2005)
Study which outlines a new approach to the construction of multi-dimensional deprivation measures based on the Census of Population, 1991, 1996 and 2002. This report remains the essential reading to understand the conceptual thinking behind the Irish deprivation measures. Study commissioned by Pobal, 60 pages. Trutz Haase and Jonathan Pratschke were the first authors to [...]
Digital Divide
Haase, T. and Pratschke, J. (2003)
The “Digital Divide” is the disparity between different groups and individuals in society in competence in and use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). This study presents an in-depth analysis of the uptake of information technology in the Dublin Region. Study commissioned by the Dublin Employment Pact, 86 pages.
Developing Disadvantaged Areas through Area-Based Initiatives
Haase, T. and McKeown, K. (2003)
Partnerships, Community Groups and Employment Pacts have made a significant contribution to promoting inclusion, equality and addressing poverty over the past decade. This study was commissioned by Area Development Management with the purpose of reflecting on the local development learning and experience in the context of the mid-term review of the National Development Plan and [...]
Local Development Strategies for Disadvantaged Areas
Haase, T., McKeown, K. and Rourke, S. (1996)
Report on the evaluation of the Global Grant, 1992-1995, the funding mechanism under which the area-based pilot initiatives to combat long-term unemployment established under PESP matured into a national local development programme. Study commissioned by Area Development Management Ltd., 106 pages.
Planning for Change
Flanagan, N., Haase, T. and Walsh, J. (1995)
A Handbook on Strategic Planning for Local Development Partnerships, published by the Combat Poverty Agency.
