social investment
Budget 2025 will establish a small Social Investment Fund to test a new approach to contracting social services out to community groups
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Budget 2025 will establish a small Social Investment Fund to test a new approach to contracting social services out to community groups
Patrick Nolan says with the 'golden assumption' breaking down quickly now, policymakers will need to turn their attention to why it is so hard for many more people to retire without poverty. A social investment approach is one answer
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Patrick Nolan says with the 'golden assumption' breaking down quickly now, policymakers will need to turn their attention to why it is so hard for many more people to retire without poverty. A social investment approach is one answer
Brian Easton says evaluating the impact of social policies will be very difficult but the government does not seem to be doing much real evaluation
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Brian Easton says evaluating the impact of social policies will be very difficult but the government does not seem to be doing much real evaluation
Crown housing agency may have to bid against private housing providers to secure funding for future state homes
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Crown housing agency may have to bid against private housing providers to secure funding for future state homes
Government aiming to reduce Jobseeker numbers by 50,000 over the next six years
The government hopes private investors will fund social services – the evidence isn’t so optimistic
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The government hopes private investors will fund social services – the evidence isn’t so optimistic
Economist Brian Easton says we should try to to evaluate our social policies systematically. But big data has limitations
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Economist Brian Easton says we should try to to evaluate our social policies systematically. But big data has limitations
'Bills' by LunchMoney Lewis, writes Chris Trotter, must be the all-time strangest theme-song ever chosen by a National Party leader
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'Bills' by LunchMoney Lewis, writes Chris Trotter, must be the all-time strangest theme-song ever chosen by a National Party leader
Mariana Mazzucato calls for a return to mission-oriented public-sector procurement and leadership in the common interest
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Mariana Mazzucato calls for a return to mission-oriented public-sector procurement and leadership in the common interest
Mariana Mazzucato sees in the pandemic the need and the opportunity to re-embrace state-led missions in the public interest
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Mariana Mazzucato sees in the pandemic the need and the opportunity to re-embrace state-led missions in the public interest
National commits to giving all mothers a $3000 entitlement to use on health or social services and allowing parents to take paid parental leave at the same time
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National commits to giving all mothers a $3000 entitlement to use on health or social services and allowing parents to take paid parental leave at the same time
Jenée Tibshraeny on how National's outdated approach to welfare would be too disruptive for a conservative party to pull off
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Jenée Tibshraeny on how National's outdated approach to welfare would be too disruptive for a conservative party to pull off
National's boot camp policy a dog-whistle to Winston First voters as English and Joyce seek poll jump; Alex Tarrant says the policy is an insulting acknowledgement of the National Cabinet's lack of understanding on inter-generational poverty
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National's boot camp policy a dog-whistle to Winston First voters as English and Joyce seek poll jump; Alex Tarrant says the policy is an insulting acknowledgement of the National Cabinet's lack of understanding on inter-generational poverty
The NZ Initiative's Rachel Hodder says Statistics New Zealand's new Integrated Data Infrastructure is a rich source of information
The NZ Initiative's Rachel Hodder says Statistics New Zealand's new Integrated Data Infrastructure is a rich source of information
Prime Minister commits $321 mln to helping the 'most vulnerable' in Budget 2017; reiterates need for government debt to drop
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Prime Minister commits $321 mln to helping the 'most vulnerable' in Budget 2017; reiterates need for government debt to drop