Economics New Zealand

Wednesday, 30 August 2017

A blast from the past

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A reader who'd liked my post the other day on The Shipping News  pointed me towards something I'd forgotten (or possibly missed at t...
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Friday, 25 August 2017

What the Cabinet read

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Yesterday  the Cabinet paper on what to do in the light of MBIE's targeted review of the Commerce Act went up on MBIE's website. ...
Thursday, 24 August 2017

In the undergrowth of the Prefu

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The Pre-election Economic and Fiscal Update - the 'Prefu' - came out yesterday when I was away giving some expert evidence at the ...
Wednesday, 23 August 2017

The Shipping News

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Earlier this week I mentioned that it had taken the thick end of six years for the Commerce (Cartels and Other Matters) Amendment Bill to wo...
Monday, 21 August 2017

No cheap cars please, we're Aussies

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What a bestiary Aussie politics is these days - and I don't mean the dogfights over second citizenships, though it would be nice if some...
Thursday, 17 August 2017

Timely cooperation

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Collaborative working groups are a necessity in many industries: if you want your luggage transferred from one airline to another, or exam r...
Saturday, 12 August 2017

Economics by walking around

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You can read all the official data and reports you like, but I reckon nothing quite beats the insights you get from a spot of Economics By W...
Friday, 11 August 2017

Three excellent economics books

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The prospect of some long distance air travel prompted me to reach for something big and chunky from one of the many books on my bookshelf I...
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Competition and regulation economist (12 years on NZ's Commerce Commission). Macroeconomist (former chief economist for a big bank). Writer (6 years with Euromoney, award-winning economics columnist, blogger). My economics consultancy is based in Auckland: call me (021 479462) if you need expert advice on competition, regulation, or business economics
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