Robert SWEENEY

Robert Sweeney is head of policy at TASC. His work centres on topics related to inequality. He has completed projects on a variety of topics, including income distribution, housing, care, corporate tax, and more. Robert has a PhD in economics from the University of Leeds in which he examined the growth of the financial sector in Europe.

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13/03/2023

EU fiscal rules: Time for a reboot

The EU fiscal rules are one of, if not the most discussed aspects of EU […]

25/10/2021

A European formula for global tax reform

Global tax reform is a politically fraught process, not only in the EU but also […]

14/10/2020

Inequality and the Care Economy

As Europe emerges from the COVID-19 crisis, a long-overdue conversation needs to be had about […]

31/07/2020

Time to care! Work, life and inequality in the care economy

The distribution of care work in a society plays a central role in the formation […]

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14/03/2023

Dublin, Ireland

EU fiscal rules: Time for a reboot?

FEPS policy study launch

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