NZ Initiative
Oliver Hartwich on NZ's rock star economy, violent shocks for global economy, Germany the sick man of Europe, the wrong economics, Dilbert and more
17th Oct 14, 10:03am
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Oliver Hartwich on NZ's rock star economy, violent shocks for global economy, Germany the sick man of Europe, the wrong economics, Dilbert and more
Oliver Hartwich questions the value of global talkfests held by the likes of the G20 & IMF. He says we shouldn't treat their summits as important
13th Oct 14, 9:36am
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Oliver Hartwich questions the value of global talkfests held by the likes of the G20 & IMF. He says we shouldn't treat their summits as important
Rose Patterson thinks the political Left is sidelining itself by not engaging on solutions to poverty now that the Government has made it a priority
13th Oct 14, 9:19am
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Rose Patterson thinks the political Left is sidelining itself by not engaging on solutions to poverty now that the Government has made it a priority
Do the recent moves by the government to encourage prospecting and exploration of the mineral estate risk turning NZ into the Nigeria of the South Pacific?
7th Oct 14, 11:26am
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Do the recent moves by the government to encourage prospecting and exploration of the mineral estate risk turning NZ into the Nigeria of the South Pacific?
While he doesn't look like it to us, outsiders see John Key as a 'radical'. Jenesa Jeram tries to reconcile the views
6th Oct 14, 9:22am
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While he doesn't look like it to us, outsiders see John Key as a 'radical'. Jenesa Jeram tries to reconcile the views
Gareth Morgan responds to Eric Crampton in his typically aggressive way; promising that RMA reform will offer cheaper housing and solve child poverty is "drivel" he says
3rd Oct 14, 4:39pm
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Gareth Morgan responds to Eric Crampton in his typically aggressive way; promising that RMA reform will offer cheaper housing and solve child poverty is "drivel" he says
The NZ Initiative's Eric Crampton says improving housing affordability is a key step the Government can take to reduce child poverty
30th Sep 14, 9:35am
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The NZ Initiative's Eric Crampton says improving housing affordability is a key step the Government can take to reduce child poverty
The NZ Initiative's Khyaati Acharya points out John Key's re-election again raises the thorny issue of NZ Super and the retirement age
26th Sep 14, 1:10pm
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The NZ Initiative's Khyaati Acharya points out John Key's re-election again raises the thorny issue of NZ Super and the retirement age
Outright majority gives Key an unprecedented opportunity to pursue much needed reforms if he can ignore thoughts of a fourth term
22nd Sep 14, 12:28pm
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Outright majority gives Key an unprecedented opportunity to pursue much needed reforms if he can ignore thoughts of a fourth term
NZ Initiative says we need another 113,800 new homes by 2031 as demographic changes come home to roost
25th Aug 14, 9:33pm
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NZ Initiative says we need another 113,800 new homes by 2031 as demographic changes come home to roost
A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; fixing our poor population estimates, Xero's new marketplace, NZI dumps on the Nat's FHB policy, currency excitement
25th Aug 14, 4:00pm
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; fixing our poor population estimates, Xero's new marketplace, NZI dumps on the Nat's FHB policy, currency excitement
Friday's Top 10: The taxes that enslave Europeans, Gothenburg's 6 hour working day on ice, the FIFA monopoly, global warming to eliminate red hair? Dilbert and more
11th Jul 14, 10:30am
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Friday's Top 10: The taxes that enslave Europeans, Gothenburg's 6 hour working day on ice, the FIFA monopoly, global warming to eliminate red hair? Dilbert and more
Monday's Top 10: Eric Crampton on Piketty & Housing, avoiding catastrophes, the Dismal Science, we don’t know how lucky we are episode 57, Dilbert & more
23rd Jun 14, 10:30am
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Monday's Top 10: Eric Crampton on Piketty & Housing, avoiding catastrophes, the Dismal Science, we don’t know how lucky we are episode 57, Dilbert & more
Jason Krupp says if urban NZ is serious about tackling housing affordability, local govt and planners must include property prices in their planning
17th Jun 14, 3:39pm
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Jason Krupp says if urban NZ is serious about tackling housing affordability, local govt and planners must include property prices in their planning
Think tank the NZ Initiative takes on the 'compact city ideology' in report advocating freeing up land supply for affordable housing
17th Jun 14, 9:50am
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Think tank the NZ Initiative takes on the 'compact city ideology' in report advocating freeing up land supply for affordable housing
The trade-off for an Auckland Council style compact city plan will always be higher house prices in the long-term, says Jason Krupp
7th Jun 14, 8:00am
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The trade-off for an Auckland Council style compact city plan will always be higher house prices in the long-term, says Jason Krupp
Friday's Top 10: Jason Krupp on Len Brown's politics trumping economics, the taxi cartel, rude retailers, the GFC's birth rate impact, Dilbert and more
9th May 14, 11:43am
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Friday's Top 10: Jason Krupp on Len Brown's politics trumping economics, the taxi cartel, rude retailers, the GFC's birth rate impact, Dilbert and more
Oliver Hartwich says we need to be much less restrictive in welcoming foreign direct investment. We are missing large broad gains they say in a new Report
30th Apr 14, 11:00am
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Oliver Hartwich says we need to be much less restrictive in welcoming foreign direct investment. We are missing large broad gains they say in a new Report
Friday's Top 10: How broadband impacts Z, back to Greece, perspective on Australia's housing bubble, QE as financial morphine Dilbert and more
11th Apr 14, 10:30am
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Friday's Top 10: How broadband impacts Z, back to Greece, perspective on Australia's housing bubble, QE as financial morphine Dilbert and more
Management guru Tom Peters says bankers have a tough job in 2014, needing to innovate to a level they haven't before
18th Mar 14, 3:19pm
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Management guru Tom Peters says bankers have a tough job in 2014, needing to innovate to a level they haven't before
Friday's Top 10: The difference between houses and chickens, the BANANA lobby, Europe's debt crisis has barely started, Dilbert and more
17th Jan 14, 10:30am
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Friday's Top 10: The difference between houses and chickens, the BANANA lobby, Europe's debt crisis has barely started, Dilbert and more
English says NZ Initiative's 'big bang' housing reform plan 'pretty radical', but well focused on supply and affordability; Water review underway
19th Nov 13, 11:23am
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English says NZ Initiative's 'big bang' housing reform plan 'pretty radical', but well focused on supply and affordability; Water review underway
Michael Bassett and Luke Malpass argue rich and old greenies have stopped housing developments in big cities, causing housing affordability crisis
10th Jun 13, 8:00am
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Michael Bassett and Luke Malpass argue rich and old greenies have stopped housing developments in big cities, causing housing affordability crisis
The NZ Initiative's Luke Malpass wonders what the logic is behind Labour's KiwiBuild policy; He says past policies were more specific
26th Nov 12, 1:07pm
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The NZ Initiative's Luke Malpass wonders what the logic is behind Labour's KiwiBuild policy; He says past policies were more specific