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Peter Neilson wants the US with China and the EU, to encourage most countries to charge for carbon emissions, and adopt border carbon charge adjustments, so action on climate change is fair, effective and inclusive
John Brosnan explains why you should never pay anyone under the table, under any circumstance. The risks are never worth it
22nd Oct 16, 9:31am
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John Brosnan explains why you should never pay anyone under the table, under any circumstance. The risks are never worth it
Better housing, transport policies can prevent cities from becoming inequality traps, says the OECD
The Morgan Foundation's Jess Berentson-Shaw tackles the Minister of Corrections and Police's view that for every poor family that is stressed, there is public money available to assist them
Avner Offer argues that the Nobel Economics prize's origin and the selection of winners reflect an ongoing political struggle
Julienne Molineaux says the call for online voting will not solve the problem of civic engagement by itself, and it creates real security risks
Selena Eaqub on the responsibility of Nimbys, our bigger houses, Brexit pain, the need for fiscal stimulus, child poverty, local election apathy and more
Fathom Consulting looks at the range of possible economic implications if Donald Trump actually wins. They also assess how to trade a Trump victory. And why he is even an option
Rabobank says the drop in global dairy supply is expected to fuel a price recovery well into 2017
Chapman Tripp's Penny Sheerin & Brendon Orr argue NZ needs a clear policy direction from government to keep pace with international developments
5th Oct 16, 12:35pm
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Chapman Tripp's Penny Sheerin & Brendon Orr argue NZ needs a clear policy direction from government to keep pace with international developments
Fathom Consulting calls out official Chinese statistics that have become uncannily early, uncannily 'accurate', and uncannily close to the official forecast
BNZ's Craig Ebert says very low interest rates explain why many people can still 'afford' over priced houses. But he worries about what might happen if rates rise ...
Simpson Grierson's Louise Taylor on augmenting the human experience, getting really in-touch with emotions, robots hugging toward global domination and, er, queuing up for you, NZ's driverless loophole and more
Pollsters Roy Morgan says National Party support is at its lowest level since before 2013 election; now behind potential Labour/ Greens Alliance
New Motu study finds spending on ‘intangibles’ fosters firm growth but doesn’t boost productivity
Yao Yang calls for China's SOE's to be sold to the private sector, with its accumulated savings and new investment needs, to help clean up the country's excessive debt
Julie Anne Genter says it's time for some good old fashioned auditing and policing of high net worth individuals' tax behaviour
New Zealand farmer confidence in the agricultural economy has risen for the second consecutive quarter and is now at its highest level since 2013, the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey shows
20th Sep 16, 4:36pm
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New Zealand farmer confidence in the agricultural economy has risen for the second consecutive quarter and is now at its highest level since 2013, the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey shows
Deborah Russell says that for all its technical attributes that make our tax system a model widely admired, it is not serving the broader economy or society well
The Morgan Foundation's Jess Berentson-Shaw looks in detail at the MBIE Child Poverty report to separate the trends and facts from the political claims made by others over it's data
18th Sep 16, 7:12am
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The Morgan Foundation's Jess Berentson-Shaw looks in detail at the MBIE Child Poverty report to separate the trends and facts from the political claims made by others over it's data
John Mauldin delves further into the problems he says were caused by the economic academic establishment & offers some solutions
John Mauldin argues the economy is rigged and the bad guys are Nobel laureates, tenured professors and members of the economic academic establishment
How to measure 'wellbeing'? New Motu research shows it's less about absolute income levels, much more about relative consumption levels
China may absorb all the increased beef that is planned to come to market by 2020 but the competition will still be intense, says Rabobank
ANZ's BlueNotes editor Andrew Cornell looks at the negativity of negative interest rates