David McWilliams: As connectivity improves, more and more young people will flee Dublin, via IrishTimesOpEd
this week told the story of a commuter who lives in Cork and commutes to Dublin. Thanks to hybrid working, this is only a one- to two-day-a-week journey. All around the world, the pandemic and the onset of mass remote working have led many people to make the move to rural areas. In Chile,people migrated away from the Chilean capital Santiago. All of a sudden, rural areas saw a big increase in inhabitants.
Up to recently, the reason for this was cash. Dublin, and other Irish cities, have the highest median household disposable income at €46,458. Meanwhile, regions described as highly rural/remote areas scored the lowest with a median of €29,424.estimated that, in 2016, household income in these highly rural/remote areas was 34 per cent lower than in cities.
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