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Since the start of the pandemic, global supply chains have been under severe stress from logistics snafus and things are getting worse. This is embedding in a substantial inflationary impacts
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Since the start of the pandemic, global supply chains have been under severe stress from logistics snafus and things are getting worse. This is embedding in a substantial inflationary impacts
Why rapid genome sequencing is key to finding out how long Delta has been in NZ, and how large this outbreak might be
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Why rapid genome sequencing is key to finding out how long Delta has been in NZ, and how large this outbreak might be
Carlo Ratti highlights Singapore's design innovations and examines the conditions that have enabled them
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Carlo Ratti highlights Singapore's design innovations and examines the conditions that have enabled them
NZIER's Peter Wilson & Julie Fry call on the Government to issue the 240,000+ short-term migrants a one-off right to remain here, and clear the backlog of permanent residence visa applications
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NZIER's Peter Wilson & Julie Fry call on the Government to issue the 240,000+ short-term migrants a one-off right to remain here, and clear the backlog of permanent residence visa applications
Yi Fuxian argues that, by inflating its population figures, China is doing itself a serious disservice
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Yi Fuxian argues that, by inflating its population figures, China is doing itself a serious disservice
Diane Coyle worries that humans' perception of major global threats militates against timely and decisive action
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Diane Coyle worries that humans' perception of major global threats militates against timely and decisive action
Zhang Jun paints a picture of China's rapidly expanding role in global capital markets
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Zhang Jun paints a picture of China's rapidly expanding role in global capital markets
Chris Leitch argues that returning to economic orthodoxy is like going back to the horse and cart
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Chris Leitch argues that returning to economic orthodoxy is like going back to the horse and cart
Lee Jong-Wha assesses the challenges China will have to overcome if it is to become a truly global power
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Lee Jong-Wha assesses the challenges China will have to overcome if it is to become a truly global power
Rising ocean temperatures will push tuna fisheries away from the current regulated areas, and possibly cause significant financial pain for many small Pacific island nations
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Rising ocean temperatures will push tuna fisheries away from the current regulated areas, and possibly cause significant financial pain for many small Pacific island nations
Josep Borrell & Paolo Gentiloni hail the recent international deal on corporate taxation as an example of successful multilateralism
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Josep Borrell & Paolo Gentiloni hail the recent international deal on corporate taxation as an example of successful multilateralism
Willem Buiter offers an estimate of the remaining US output gap in light of the pandemic's lingering effects
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Willem Buiter offers an estimate of the remaining US output gap in light of the pandemic's lingering effects
Mark Tanner reviews the impact of China’s new birth rate-boosting regulations on foreign brands
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Mark Tanner reviews the impact of China’s new birth rate-boosting regulations on foreign brands
One of the most discussed and misunderstood changes brought in by the Trusts Act is about the provision of basic trust information and further trust information 
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One of the most discussed and misunderstood changes brought in by the Trusts Act is about the provision of basic trust information and further trust information 
Dalia Marin considers whether rich-country governments should intervene to strengthen firms' production networks
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Dalia Marin considers whether rich-country governments should intervene to strengthen firms' production networks
David Skilling says geopolitical competition will continue to intensify, imposing costs – but also creating strong incentives for investment in innovation
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David Skilling says geopolitical competition will continue to intensify, imposing costs – but also creating strong incentives for investment in innovation
Eric Posner explains the implications of US President Joe Biden's executive order promoting competition in the economy
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Eric Posner explains the implications of US President Joe Biden's executive order promoting competition in the economy
Hoe Ee Khor and Suan Yong Foo explain why current US-China tensions are unlikely to prove fatal for international technological cooperation
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Hoe Ee Khor and Suan Yong Foo explain why current US-China tensions are unlikely to prove fatal for international technological cooperation
Trenchant criticism of the government’s beefed-up hate speech legislation shows no signs of abating. LawNews investigates
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Trenchant criticism of the government’s beefed-up hate speech legislation shows no signs of abating. LawNews investigates
An Enduring Power of Attorney is a legal document appointing an attorney to act on your behalf if you cannot or do not wish to. Unlike a Will, an EPA operates while you are alive
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An Enduring Power of Attorney is a legal document appointing an attorney to act on your behalf if you cannot or do not wish to. Unlike a Will, an EPA operates while you are alive
Brendon Harré says we need to transition from concrete and steel to wood for construction, and not only is that starting, the engineering basis for building commercial structures is already developed
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Brendon Harré says we need to transition from concrete and steel to wood for construction, and not only is that starting, the engineering basis for building commercial structures is already developed
Otmar Issing worries that central banks are ignoring potential new sources of upward price pressures and uncertainty
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Otmar Issing worries that central banks are ignoring potential new sources of upward price pressures and uncertainty
Tony Veal says the recent glowing publicity about Iceland's success with a 4 day work week has been seriously oversold, doesn't actually involve a 4 day week, and just takes the 8 hour day to 7 or 7.5
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Tony Veal says the recent glowing publicity about Iceland's success with a 4 day work week has been seriously oversold, doesn't actually involve a 4 day week, and just takes the 8 hour day to 7 or 7.5
Bill Emmott explains why Japan will not, and should not, heed the alarmists calling for the cancellation of the Tokyo Olympic Games
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Bill Emmott explains why Japan will not, and should not, heed the alarmists calling for the cancellation of the Tokyo Olympic Games
Nancy Qian says China's ruling party must absorb a crucial lesson as it enters its second century
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Nancy Qian says China's ruling party must absorb a crucial lesson as it enters its second century