The Ministry of Economic Development has asked the NZIER to examine the impact of: [1] increased integration of the world economy i.e. the economic trends and how they impact on economic/business activity; and [2] China as a world economic power and how it is affecting globalisation trends. Are...

Understanding the relationship between economic growth and its supply side influences is fundamental to understanding the sustainability of future New Zealand real per capita growth rates. This note is primarily directed at developing a wider appreciation of the issues involved in the supply...