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PSAI 2017: ‘Using accounting numbers in political debate: The Irish Water case’

Guest post by Desmond Gibney, lecturer in accounting at National College of Ireland. This post is based on his paper to PSAI Annual Conference 2017, titled ‘Using account numbers in political debate: the Irish Water case’, due to be presented Friday 13 October.

October 9, 2017 in Corruption and Accountability, PSAI 2017.

PSAI Conference 2017: Paper Previews

With PSAI Conference 2017 due to take place this coming weekend at Dublin City University, the Irish Politics Forum will be hosting a series of posts this week from participants at the conference.

October 9, 2017 in PSAI 2017, Site News.

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