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2025 Taskforce - Background Material

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Friday, 23 September 2011
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2010 Documents

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3 Nov 2010 Winton Bates - How much does size of government matter for economic growth tfd-bates-nov10.pdf (256 KB)

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3 Nov 2010 NZIER Insight 20 - Flight of the Kiwi tfd-nzier-nov10.pdf (371 KB)

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[24 Sep 2010] Statistics New Zealand - A 2025 Taskforce analytical report 2010 update - Paper tfr-statisticsnz-24sep10.pdf (451 KB)

[24 Sep 2010] Statistics New Zealand - A 2025 Taskforce analytical report 2010 update - Additional Taskforce Tables tfr-statisticsnz-24sep10.xls (157 KB)

[24 Sep 2010] Statistics New Zealand - A 2025 Taskforce analytical report 2010 update - Taskforce Key Statistics tfr-statisticsnz-24sep10b.xls (1.3 MB)

2009 Documents

Presentations

Doc. Date Title View/Download
[23 Oct 2009] Chris Mulcare - The Clean Economy
Released 11 February 2010
tfpr-mulcare-23oct09.pdf (678 KB)

[5 Oct 2009] Dr Arthur Grimes - Auckland: Housing Supply Issues
Released 16 October 2009
tfpr-grimes-ahsi-5oct09.pdf (876 KB)

[5 Oct 2009] Judith Sloan - Some Material on Productivity in Australia
Released 11 February 2010
tfpr-sloan-5oct09.pdf (145 KB)

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[28 Sep 2009] Murray Bain - Closing the Income Gap: Role of Science
Released 29 October 2009
tfpr-bain-28sep09.pdf (950 KB)

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28 Sep 2009 Rob Cameron - Speech to INFINZ (Institute of Finance Professionals New Zealand Inc.)
Released 16 October 2009
tfpr-cameron-28sep09.pdf (257 KB)

Sep 2009 Dr Arthur Grimes - Productivity in New Zealand
Released 16 October 2009
tfpr-grimes-pnz-19sep09.pdf (168 KB)

[7 Sep 2009] Michael Reddell - Macroeconomy 1
Released 16 October 2009
tfpr-reddell1-7sep09.pdf (203 KB)

[7 Sep 2009] Michael Reddell - Macroeconomy 2
Released 16 October 2009
tfpr-reddell2-7sep09.pdf (367 KB)

7 Sep 2009 Statistics NZ - Comparing the income gap between Australia and New Zealand
Released 18 November 2009
tfpr-statisticsnz-7sep09.pdf (1245 KB)

Background Documents

In addition to the documents below, the 2025 Taskforce also considered the following externally-hosted documents:

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17 Nov 2009 Statistics New Zealand - Key economic and demographic statistics 1971-2009 tfr-statisticsnz-17nov09.xls (624 KB)

13 Nov 2009 Prof Sir Peter Gluckman - Science: a critical investment in New Zealand's future tfr-scinzf-13nov09.pdf (496 KB)

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9 Nov 2009 John Kay - The Future of Markets tfr-kay-9nov09.pdf (109 KB)

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4 Nov 2009 Gary Hawke - Education and Contemporary Society tfr-hawke-4nov09.pdf (312 KB)

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1 Nov 2009 Sir Roger Douglas - Catching Australia by 2025: An Alternative Budget tfr-ca-1nov09.pdf (213 KB)

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1 Nov 2009 Coleman/Grimes - Fiscal, Distributional and Efficiency Impacts of Land and Property Taxes (2009) tfr-lpt-1nov09.pdf (564 KB)

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1 Nov 2009 Bryce Wilkinson - Restraining Leviathan: A Review of the Fiscal Responsibility Act 1994 tfr-rl-1nov09.pdf (628 KB)

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1 Nov 2009 Scobie/Henderson - Savings Rates of New Zealanders treasury.govt.nz (726 KB)

28 Oct 2009 Jacques Poot - Trans-Tasman Migration, Transnationalism and Economic Development in Australasia tfr-ttmteda-28oct09.pdf (500 KB)

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27 Oct 2009 Evans and Quigley - Protection of private property rights and just compensation

tfr-pppr-27oct09.pdf (368 KB)

27 Oct 2009 ISCR - It's Just Compensation tfr-ijc-27oct09.pdf (224 KB)

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27 Oct 2009 ISCR - KiwiRail: Strategic Asset or Strategic Blunder? tfr-ksasb-27oct09.pdf (352 KB)

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23 Oct 2009 Scientific American - The Failing US Government: The Crisis of Public Management tfr-fusg-23oct09.pdf (105 KB)

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23 Oct 2009 Rockpoint - Coastal Shipping and Modal Freight Choice tfr-csmfc-23oct09.pdf (7946 KB)

20 Oct 2009 Australian Treasury - Raising the level of productivity growth in the Australia economy tfr-atrlpga-20oct09.pdf (195 KB)

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20 Oct 2009 NZIER - NZ exports and revealed comparative advantage tfr-nze-20oct09.pdf (81 KB)

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12 Oct 2009 Persson and Tebellini - Constitutions and Economic Policy tfr-cep-12oct09.pdf (142 KB)

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5 Oct 2009 Henry Ergas - In Defence of Cost-Benefit Analysis tfr-dcba-5oct09.pdf (125 KB)

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5 Oct 2009 Henry Ergas - Economics in the Australian Competition Tribunal tfr-eact-5oct09.pdf (28 KB)

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157.22 KB

5 Oct 2009 Henry Ergas - Is there any evidence of evidenced-based policy? tfr-eebp-5oct09.pdf (348 KB)

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5 Oct 2009 Australian Productivity Commission - Raising the Level of Productivity Growth in Australia tfr-rlpga-5oct09.pdf (330 KB)

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329.05 KB

2 Oct 2009 Graham Scott - After the Reforms tfr-ar-2oct09.pdf (226 KB)

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225.64 KB

2 Oct 2009 World Economic Forum - Global Competitiveness Report 2009: Executive Summary tfr-gcr09es-2oct09.pdf (1198 KB)

2 Oct 2009 Graham Scott - Ideology, Economics, Public Policy tfr-iepp-2oct09.pdf (345 KB)

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344.94 KB

1 Oct 2009 OECD - Economic Survey of Australia 2008 tfr-esa08-1oct09.pdf (911 KB)

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26 Sep 2009 Westpac Institutional Bank - Does the exchange rate hinder or help commodity exporters? tfr-erce-26sep09.pdf (149 KB)

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26 Sep 2009 The Treasury - How Big Is the NZ-Australia Income Gap? tfr-nzaig-26sep09.pdf (157 KB)

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25 Sep 2009 The Treasury - Medium Term Tax Challenges tfr-mttc-25sep09.pdf (945 KB)

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16 Sep 2009 OECD - The Role of the State and Public Finance in the Next Generation tfr-rspfng-16sep09.pdf (241 KB)

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16 Sep 2009 Bob Buckle - Towards a World-Class Tax System tfr-twcs-16sep09.pdf (58 KB)

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10 Sep 2009 Business New Zealand - Working for Families Package tfr-wffp-10sep09.pdf (185 KB)

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8 Sep 2009 Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Annotated Bibliography tfr-annbib-8sep09.pdf (32 KB)

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8 Sep 2009 Smith, Mark (2004) - Impact of the exchange rate on export volumes tfr-ierev-8sep09.pdf (53 KB)

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8 Sep 2009 Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Why are interest rates so persistently high? tfr-ir-8sep09.pdf (58 KB)

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8 Sep 2009 Reserve Bank of New Zealand - Productivity, Investment, Exports and Monetary Policy tfr-piemp-8sep09.pdf (89 KB)

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1 Sep 2009 Initial Reading List tfr-read-1sep09.pdf (411 KB)

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Last updated: 
Friday, 23 September 2011