Economics New Zealand

Yesterday I posted about recent trends in immigration, and made a case for taking in more talented and skilled people, especially from Eur...

The latest net migration figures got a fair amount of media airtime, and even though a fair slab of it was on the invidious "aren't...

You've got a valuable piece of intellectual or physical property. What, from a competition law perspective, can you do with it? That m...

There's been quite a bit of reaction in the social media to the news that 'Poorly targeted' school decile funding may be dropped...

Wednesday was the Government Economics Network 's annual conference at Te Papa in Wellington. This year the theme was "The relevanc...

This chart, from the OECD's latest Health At a Glance publication, is going the rounds of the social media, and it's a bit of a rea...

Last month I wrote about some residual absurdities in Australia , where there were still bizarre examples of nutbar regulation of the retail...

Treasury's latest Monthly Economic Indicators came out today. Here's a selection of some of the bits I found interesting. First, ...