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The economists and New Zealand population : problems and policies 1900-1980s
Brooke, Geoffrey T. F.; Endres, Anthony M.; Rogers, Alan J. - In: New Zealand economic papers 52 (2018) 2, pp. 204-226
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Migration and Macroeconomic Performance in New Zealand: Theory and Evidence
Fry, Julie - 2014
New Zealand immigration policy settings are based on the assumption that the macroeconomic impacts of immigration may be significantly positive, with at worst small negative effects. However, both large positive and large negative effects are possible. Reviewing the literature, the balance of...
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Human capital investment under exit options : evidence from a natural quasi-experiment
Chand, Satish; Clemens, Michael A. - 2019
Theory suggests that groups historically subject to discrimination, such as Jews, could exhibit traditionally high investment in education because discrimination spurred exit facilitated by human capital. Theory moreover suggests that if exit is uncertain, it could induce investment in skill...
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The long-term impact of international migration on economic decision-making : evidence from a migration lottery and lab-in-the-field experiments
Gibson, John K.; McKenzie, David J.; Rohorua, Halahingano; … - 2016
We study how migration from a poor to a rich country affects key economic beliefs, preference parameters, and … transnational household decision-making efficiency. Our setting is the migration of Tongans to New Zealand through a migration … and the efficiency of intra-family decision-making. Migration provides a large and permanent positive shock to income, a …
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Challenges and Choices: Modelling New Zealand's Long-term Fiscal Position
Bell, Matthew; Blick, Gary; Parkyn, Oscar; Rodway, Paul; … - 2010
This working paper provides further detail on the modelling behind Challenges and Choices – New Zealand's Long-Term Fiscal Statement, published on 29 October 2009. Building on the first Statement of 2006, we construct two main fiscal scenarios over a 40- year horizon. The historic trends...
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Social Expenditure in New Zealand: Stochastic Projections
Creedy, John; Makale, Kathleen - 2013
-2061. These projections are based on detailed demographic estimates covering fertility, migration and mortality disaggregated by …
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Policies to support sustainable long-term growth in New Zealand
Cheung, Calista - 2013
As its workforce ages and major economies shift towards producing higher value-added goods and services, New Zealand will face increasing challenges to remain globally competitive and maintain high living standards. Future growth will need to come increasingly from productivity gains, and...
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Grow for it : how population policies can promote economic growth
O'Connor, Peter - 2012
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The importance of heterogeneity when examining immigrant education-occupation mismatch: Evidence from New Zealand
Poot, Jacques; Stillman, Steven - 2010
Many immigrants are overqualified in their first job after arrival in the host country. Education-occupation mismatch can affect the economic integration of immigrants and the returns to education and experience. The extent of this problem has been measured in recent years by means of micro...
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