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Did we do right? Paul Dyer
The New Zealand Macroeconomy, A Briefing on the Reforms Paul Dalziel and Ralph Lattimore Oxford University Press, $19.95, ISBN 0 19 558330 2 Prosperity Mislaid Len Bayliss GP Print, $19.95, ISBN 1 86956 107 4 Rebuilding New Zealand John Robinson…
Tagged with: GP Print, Issue 26, John Robinson, Len Bayliss, Oxford University Press, Paul Dalziel, Paul Dyer, Ralph Lattimore, Technology Monitoring Association, Winter 1996
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
Balancing the debate, Christine Woods
False Economy: New Zealanders face the conflict between paid and unpaid work Anne Else Tandem Press, $29.95 ISBN 0908884 826 It is often said that the purpose of life is not simply to survive, but to thrive. Exponents of the…
Tagged with: Anne Else, Christine Woods, Issue 24, Tandem Press
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
The bankruptcy of the new fundamentalism, Brian Easton
From Welfare State to Civil Society: Towards Welfare that Works in New Zealand David G Green New Zealand Business Roundtable, $24.95 ISBN 1877148 016 In Making a Difference, Ruth Richardson says that she was “more likely than Jim [Bolger] to…
Tagged with: Brian Easton, David G Green, Issue 23, New Zealand Business Roundtable, Spring 1996
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Politics & Law, Review
Unwanted consequences, Colin Knox
Chaos, Management and Economics David Parker and Ralph Stacey Centre for Independent Studies, ISBN 1864320087 Imagine a world where long-term plans are achieved only by chance … a world where the relationship of systems within systems is so complex they…
Tagged with: Centre for Independent Studies, David Parker, Issue 20, Ralph Stacey, Summer 1995
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
It will all happen again, Brian Gaynor
Lost Property: The Crash of ’87…and the aftershock Olly Newland HarperCollins, $19.95 The mid‑1980s ‑ Allan Hawkins and Equiticorp, Fay and Connor slogging it out in Fremantle, Chase Corporation and mirror‑glass buildings, Bruce Judge, share clubs and investment seminars, Bob…
Tagged with: Brian Gaynor, HarperCollins, Issue 16, Olly Newland, Summer 1994
Posted in Economics, History, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Economics, History, Non-fiction, Review
No gospel – but a basis for a wider dialogue, Brian Easton
Women and Economics Prue Hyman Bridget Williams Books, $34.95 Economics is unique among the subjects for which there is a Nobel Prize, in that one has never been awarded to a woman. Joan Robinson should have been a prize winner,…
Tagged with: Brian Easton, Bridget Williams Books, Issue 15, Prue Hyman, Spring 1994
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
So far, the easy part, Donal Curtin
A new approach to central banking: the New Zealand experiment and comparisons with Australia Sir Frank Holmes Institute of Policy Studies, $15.00 There is an economists’ joke about economists: it says an economist is someone who looks at something in…
Tagged with: Donal Curtin, Institute of Policy Studies, Issue 14, Sir Frank Holmes, Winter 1994
Posted in Economics, Non-fiction, Review
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