RSS 1.0Think Tank for Action on Social Change (TASC)
TASC is an independent think-tank whose mission is to address inequality and sustain democracy by translating analysis into action.
TASC’s Constitution presents its main objectives as:
- Promoting education for the public benefit
- Encouraging a more participative and inclusive society
- Promoting and publishing research for public benefit
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Recent Submissions
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The state we are in : inequality in Ireland 2022
(TASC, ireland, 2022-05-19) -
Trading places : TASC report on land and housing
(TASC, ireland, 2022-04-07) -
The Irish state post pandemic
(TASC / FORSA, ireland, 2022-02-24)This report examines the role of the Irish state post pandemic. It reviews current critical thinking on the future role of the state and discusses the economic and political constraints of the Irish context. It maps out ... -
Migrant key workers and social cohesion in Europe : a comparative field study
(TASC / Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Brussels, belgium, 2022-02-24) -
The people's transition - Phibsborough : implementation of community-led development for climate justice
(TASC, ireland, 2022-01-11)Introduction. The People’s Transition describes a model for participative decision making that is intended to enable a community to benefit from the transition to a zero-carbon society. It aims to design climate solutions ... -
The people's transition - Ardara : implementation of community-led development for climate justice
(TASC, ireland, 2021-12-10)The People’s Transition describes a model for participative decision making that is intended to enable a community to benefit from the transition to a zero-carbon society. It aims to design climate solutions that give local ... -
Talking green : the Irish survey
(TASC / Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Brussels, ireland, 2021-11-01)This is the Irish instalment of the Talking Green research project exploring perceptions of climate action across Europe. It is based on a survey of 1,010 respondents conducted in summer 2021. The research attempts to ... -
A European formula for global tax reform
(TASC / Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Brussels / Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Brussels, belgium, 2021-10-31) -
Job quality in the Irish construction sector
(TASC / Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), ireland, 2021-04-21) -
Briefing document. TASC roundtable discussion. The pandemic, digital technology, and inequality in Ireland, 4 March 2021
(TASC, ireland, 2021-03-04)This meeting will discuss how the pandemic has affected existing inequalities in accessing and using digital technology and perhaps provoked new forms of ‘digital divides.’ This section of the round table will focus in ... -
TASC Conversations with decision makers. Tánaiste Leo Varadkar
(TASC, ireland, 2020-11-24) -
Mental health and Covid-19 : roundtable briefing document, 24 November 2020
(TASC, ireland, 2020-11-24) -
The people's transition : community-led development for climate justice. Including a case study focused on rural communities in Ireland
(TASC / Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Brussels, ireland, 2020-11-18) -
Cherishing all equally 2020 : inequality and the care economy
(TASC / Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Brussels, ireland, 2020-10-14)Like many other crises before, Covid-19 has put a disproportionate burden on women. The gender aspect of the pandemic is indeed an important issue for analysis as well as policy. While men are more likely to die from the ... -
TASC submission to the Committee on Budgetary Oversight. Budget 2021
(TASC, ireland, 2020-10-07)The spread of COVID-19 has affected every country and society around the world. The resulting and necessary restrictions on economic and social activity have constituted a major shock to the Irish economy. As the situation ... -
Stories of the Pandemic : the impact of COVID-19 on food producers in Ireland, a TASC social listening project
(TASC, ireland, 2020-09-29)This collection of stories reveals the challenges and opportunities facing food producers in communities around rural Ireland during the time of the COVID-19 public health emergency - and their reflections on the challenges ... -
Inequality and the top 10% in Europe
(TASC / Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Brussels, ireland, 2020-09-23)There are times when it appears to be that almost everything is changing. Now might well be one of those times. This excellent and very comprehensive report details the concerns and desires of the best-off 10% of people ... -
Time to care! Work, life and inequality in the care economy
(Foundation for European Progressive Studies, belgium, 2020-07-30)The distribution of care work in a society plays a central role in the formation of inequality between men and women. The structure of care provision, or the distribution of caring responsibilities, is perhaps the largest ... -
The Ireland we want : towards a fair recovery: supporting firms and employment
(TASC, ireland, 2020-06-23) -
Stories of the Pandemic : the experiences of millennial and generation Y workers in Ireland, a TASC social listening project
(TASC, ireland, 2020-06-04)This collection of stories reveals the multiple layers of uncertainty people are facing at the moment due to the COVID-19 public health emergency – and their own reflections on the challenges that may lie ahead. This second, ...
