by admin | Feb 17, 2017 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
As part of the follow-up to the 2016 TacklingPovertyNZ workshop tour, we will be posting one blog a day over the next few weeks to accompany the workshop speaker videos published on our YouTube channel. Watch Dr Girol Karacaoglu, then Chief Economist, New Zealand...
by admin | Feb 15, 2017 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
As part of the follow-up to the 2016 TacklingPovertyNZ workshop tour, we will be posting one blog a day over the next few weeks to accompany the workshop speaker videos published on our YouTube channel. Watch Dr Carwyn Jones (Ngāti Kahungunu), Senior Lecturer in the...
by Wendy McGuinness | Dec 22, 2016 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
This proposal is a response to the urgent need to tackle poverty in New Zealand. See the full proposal here. The proposal calls for the establishment of demarcation zones, which will isolate and separate areas for the implementation of new rules that are fit for the...
by admin | Nov 8, 2016 | Project TacklingPovertyNZ
As part of the TacklingPovertyNZ project, the Institute organised a meeting with the mayors from the 2016 one-day workshops and Deputy Prime Minister Hon Bill English on Thursday, 3 November 2016. The purpose of the meeting was to share with the Minister observations...
by admin | Nov 6, 2016 | Project ForesightNZ
Patrick Nolan, Principal Advisor at the Productivity Commission, discusses New Zealand’s productivity and prosperity on day one of the three-day ForesightNZ workshop in Wellington on 27–29 April. You can watch the video of his presentation on the McGuinness...