Economics New Zealand

First, the good news. On Thursday Paul Goldsmith, the Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, announced a welcome change to New Zealan...

Last week I commended KPMG's analysis of the Overseas Investment Office's data on approved foreign direct investment (FDI) into New...

Bryce Edwards' Twitter feed  pointed me towards an interesting new piece of research from the Lifestyles Research Group at the Universit...

No sooner had I posted about the competitive impact of new entrants on incumbents than the Commerce Commission published its fascinating an...

We've just seen a classic example of how the threat of entry can impose competitive constraint on an incumbent -  Air wars: Air New Zeal...

First of all, well done KPMG for coming out with another edition of their analysis of foreign direct investment (FDI) in New Zealand, this t...

Judging by recent page-views, and despite the fact that they have better things to do with their lives, people seem to be pretty interested ...

I'd no sooner posted a piece on our relatively poor infrastructure than I discovered that Ireland's National Competitiveness Council...