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2B RED: On the matter of maps🍋
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2B RED: By and about economists and economics🍋
Sticking to my knitting
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Something Must Be Done. This Is Something.🍋
Dave Heatley writes that the politics of fuel shocks so often outruns the economics
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Is a rail link between North & South Islands really "essential"?🍋
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Environment and economics: A marriage of (in)convenience?🍋
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Has the Treasury produced a lemon?🍋
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RIP NZ Productivity Commission 2011–24🍋
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Obituary: Dennis Rose🍋
The life of a New Zealand economist
Mar 28
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Pear shaped🍋
How would designer Enzo Mari reimagine a pear packing factory?
Mar 21
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Announcing the 2026 NZAE Conference: 1-3 July in Christchurch🍋
Registrations open 25 March. Abstract submissions now open, closing 3 April
Mar 10
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2B RED: The economics of dictators🍋
Plenty of reading on an endlessly fascinating topic
Feb 28
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Grant Scobie
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Administrative identity is not what matters🍋
What would philosopher Derek Parfit make of the Integrated Data Infrastructure?
Feb 24
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Olivia Wills
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Are capital gains taxes fair?🍋
NZ lacks a specific capital gains tax. But introducing one may not increase fairness.
Oct 28, 2025
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Leading with confidence in the AI era🍋
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2B RED: Kiwiana🍋
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Property rights and competitive prices🍋
Two current flashpoints for the role of government in a market economy
Sep 9, 2025
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