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Stephen Bartos outlines a three-point plan to untangle the public service from consultants such as PwC
21st Jul 23, 10:32am
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Stephen Bartos outlines a three-point plan to untangle the public service from consultants such as PwC
Why Russia pulled out of its grain deal with Ukraine, and what that means for the global food system
20th Jul 23, 12:31pm
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Why Russia pulled out of its grain deal with Ukraine, and what that means for the global food system
Using green banks to solve America’s affordable housing crisis and climate change at the same time
20th Jul 23, 7:43am
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Using green banks to solve America’s affordable housing crisis and climate change at the same time
Tougher donation limits and funding fixes would make future NZ elections fairer for all, Lisa Marriott & Max Rashbrooke say
18th Jul 23, 5:21pm
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Tougher donation limits and funding fixes would make future NZ elections fairer for all, Lisa Marriott & Max Rashbrooke say
Meet Michele Bullock, the RBA insider tasked with making the Reserve Bank of Australia more outward-looking as its next governor
17th Jul 23, 1:18pm
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Meet Michele Bullock, the RBA insider tasked with making the Reserve Bank of Australia more outward-looking as its next governor
Australia & New Zealand can learn from the UK’s experience by making banks pay for scam losses
13th Jul 23, 11:19am
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Australia & New Zealand can learn from the UK’s experience by making banks pay for scam losses
Kevin Trenberth on why we can expect a steep climb in temperature this year and next
12th Jul 23, 10:50am
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Kevin Trenberth on why we can expect a steep climb in temperature this year and next
Gorana Grgić probes why NATO is expanding its reach into the Asia-Pacific region
11th Jul 23, 10:29am
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Gorana Grgić probes why NATO is expanding its reach into the Asia-Pacific region
Not all rent control policies are the same – the Green Party proposal deserves an open-minded debate, Tom Baker says
6th Jul 23, 8:05am
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Not all rent control policies are the same – the Green Party proposal deserves an open-minded debate, Tom Baker says
New research looks at who decides what ESG is and how to make investments greener
5th Jul 23, 1:29pm
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New research looks at who decides what ESG is and how to make investments greener
Two more RBA rate hikes, tumbling inflation, and a high chance of recession: how The Conversation's forecasting panel sees Australia's 2023-24
4th Jul 23, 10:01am
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Two more RBA rate hikes, tumbling inflation, and a high chance of recession: how The Conversation's forecasting panel sees Australia's 2023-24
We could need 6 times more of the minerals used for renewables and batteries. How can we avoid a huge increase in mining impacts?
29th Jun 23, 1:01pm
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We could need 6 times more of the minerals used for renewables and batteries. How can we avoid a huge increase in mining impacts?
A BRICS currency is unlikely to dislodge dollar any time soon – but it signifies growing challenge to established economic order
27th Jun 23, 11:15am
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A BRICS currency is unlikely to dislodge dollar any time soon – but it signifies growing challenge to established economic order
Nicholas Khoo unpicks Biden's recent characterisation of Xi's role in China, and says that Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has got his facts wrong on this matter
24th Jun 23, 9:29am
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Nicholas Khoo unpicks Biden's recent characterisation of Xi's role in China, and says that Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has got his facts wrong on this matter
New data proves almost no one uses Bitcoin as currency. It’s actually more like gambling, John Hawkins writes
23rd Jun 23, 12:39pm
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New data proves almost no one uses Bitcoin as currency. It’s actually more like gambling, John Hawkins writes
Susan St John says instead of a complicated net wealth tax on everything, let’s start with the biggest culprit – housing. This would address the under-taxation of income from holding housing as an asset
21st Jun 23, 12:41pm
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Susan St John says instead of a complicated net wealth tax on everything, let’s start with the biggest culprit – housing. This would address the under-taxation of income from holding housing as an asset
Cutting GST on fresh produce won’t help those most in need, a targeted approach works better, Ranjana Gupta says
16th Jun 23, 12:33pm
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Cutting GST on fresh produce won’t help those most in need, a targeted approach works better, Ranjana Gupta says
Kevin Trenberth says El Niño combined with global warming means big changes for New Zealand’s weather
13th Jun 23, 1:40pm
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Kevin Trenberth says El Niño combined with global warming means big changes for New Zealand’s weather
Why insurance companies are pulling out of California and Florida, and how to fix some of the underlying problems
12th Jun 23, 12:36pm
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Why insurance companies are pulling out of California and Florida, and how to fix some of the underlying problems
Angela McGaughran says New Zealand needs to up its biosecurity game to protect the country from the next devastating pest threat
8th Jun 23, 10:44am
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Angela McGaughran says New Zealand needs to up its biosecurity game to protect the country from the next devastating pest threat
Housing and heritage aren’t mutually exclusive – a few basic rules can help get the balance right
7th Jun 23, 7:37am
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Housing and heritage aren’t mutually exclusive – a few basic rules can help get the balance right
The war in Ukraine is escalating and New Zealand will not escape the consequences, Nicholas Khoo says
6th Jun 23, 11:26am
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The war in Ukraine is escalating and New Zealand will not escape the consequences, Nicholas Khoo says
Timothy Welch says National’s housing u-turn promotes urban sprawl from which cities and ratepayers will pick up the bill
3rd Jun 23, 9:21am
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Timothy Welch says National’s housing u-turn promotes urban sprawl from which cities and ratepayers will pick up the bill
No, AI probably won’t kill us all – and there’s more to this fear campaign than meets the eye, Michael Timothy Bennett says
2nd Jun 23, 6:40am
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No, AI probably won’t kill us all – and there’s more to this fear campaign than meets the eye, Michael Timothy Bennett says
Making NZ’s tax system fairer is a good idea, but this proposed new law isn’t the answer, Jonathan Barrett says
1st Jun 23, 11:01am
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Making NZ’s tax system fairer is a good idea, but this proposed new law isn’t the answer, Jonathan Barrett says