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Working Papers

2016

1. Optimal Timing of Tax Policy in the Face of Projected Debt Increases
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury

2015

2. Debt Projections and Fiscal Sustainability with Feedback Effects
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article Debt projections and fiscal sustainability with feedback effects, New Zealand Economic Papers, Taylor & Francis Journals (2017) View citations (3) (2017)
3. Long-run Fiscal Projections under Uncertainty: The Case of New Zealand
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (1)

2014

4. KiwiSaver and the Accumulation of Net Wealth
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (2)
   See also Journal Article KiwiSaver and the accumulation of net wealth, New Zealand Economic Papers, Taylor & Francis Journals (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
5. Pensions, Savings and Housing: A Life-cycle Framework with Policy Simulations
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (1)
   See also Journal Article Pensions, savings and housing: A life-cycle framework with policy simulations, Economic Modelling, Elsevier (2015) View citations (6) (2015)

2013

6. Measuring Saving Rates in New Zealand: An Update
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (4)

2012

7. Health and Retirement of Older New Zealanders
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (3)

2011

8. KiwiSaver: An Initial Evaluation of the Impact on Retirement Saving
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (6)

2010

9. Healthy, Wealthy and Working: Retirement Decisions of Older New Zealanders
   Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (1)

2009

10. A Simple Model of Housing Rental and Ownership with Policy Simulations
    Working Papers, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research View citations (7)
    Also in Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury (2009) View citations (7)
11. Household Debt in New Zealand
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (8)
12. Saving Rates of New Zealanders: A Net Wealth Approach
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (7)

2008

13. The Contribution of Foreign Borrowing to the New Zealand Economy
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article The contribution of foreign borrowing to the New Zealand economy, New Zealand Economic Papers, Taylor & Francis Journals (2009) View citations (3) (2009)

2007

14. Housing in the Household Portfolio and Implications for Retirement Saving: Some Initial Finding from SOFIE
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (9)

2006

15. Affordability of Housing: Concepts, Measurement and Evidence
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (11)
16. Housing: An Analysis of Ownership and Investment Based on the Household Savings Survey
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (7)
17. The Role of R&D in Productivity Growth: The Case of Agriculture in New Zealand: 1927 to 2001
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (20)
18. Trends in Research, Productivity Growth and Competitiveness in Agriculture in New Zealand and Australia
    2006 Conference, August 24-25, 2006, Nelson, New Zealand, New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society View citations (3)

2005

19. Capital Shallowness: A Problem for New Zealand?
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (29)

2004

20. Saving for Retirement: New Evidence for New Zealand
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (11)
21. The Impact of Workplace and Personal Superannuation Schemes on Net Worth: Evidence from the Household Savings Survey
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (1)
22. Women’s Retirement Incomes in New Zealand: A Household Bargaining Approach
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (1)

2003

23. Household Saving Behaviour in New Zealand: Why do Cohorts Behave Differently?
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (4)
24. Population Ageing In New Zealand: Implications for Living Standards and the Optimal Rate of Saving
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (5)
25. Population Ageing in New Zealand: The Impact on Living Standards and the Optimal Rate of Saving with a Flexible Real Exchange Rate
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (6)

2002

26. Population Ageing and Social Expenditure in New Zealand: Stochastic Projections
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (13)
27. Saving in New Zealand: Measurement and Trends
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (9)
28. The Economics of Population Ageing
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (4)

2001

29. Household Net Wealth: An International Comparison
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (9)
30. Household Saving Behaviour in New Zealand: A Cohort Analysis
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (25)
31. Saving and growth in an open economy
    Treasury Working Paper Series, New Zealand Treasury View citations (6)

1995

32. Statutory Intervention in Agricultural Marketing. A New Zealand Perspective
    Working Papers, World Bank - Technical Papers View citations (2)

1990

33. Intersectoral Competitiveness and Agricultural Performance
    1990 Conference (34th), February 13-15, 1990, Brisbane, Australia, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society
34. The Returns to Farm R&D in the Australian Wool Industry
    1990 Conference (34th), February 13-15, 1990, Brisbane, Australia, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society View citations (9)

1989

35. The Cost to Agriculture of Import Protection in New Zealand
    1989 Conference (33rd), February 7-9, 1989, Christchurch, New Zealand, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society

1984

36. Investment in Agricultural Research: Some Economic Principles
    Economics Working Papers, CIMMYT: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center View citations (1)

1983

37. Food subsidies in Egypt: their impact on foreign exchange and trade
    Research reports, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (9)

1981

38. Government policy and food imports: the case of wheat in Egypt
    Research reports, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) View citations (11)

Journal Articles

2018

1. KiwiSaver and the accumulation of net wealth
   New Zealand Economic Papers, 2018, 52, (1), 1-20 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper KiwiSaver and the Accumulation of Net Wealth, Treasury Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (2) (2014)
2. The Timing of Income Tax Changes in the Face of Projected Debt Increases
   Australian Economic Review, 2018, 51, (2), 191-210

2017

3. Debt projections and fiscal sustainability with feedback effects
   New Zealand Economic Papers, 2017, 51, (3), 237-261 View citations (3)
   See also Working Paper Debt Projections and Fiscal Sustainability with Feedback Effects, Treasury Working Paper Series (2015) View citations (4) (2015)
4. KiwiSaver: an evaluation of a new retirement savings scheme
   New Zealand Economic Papers, 2017, 51, (3), 262-280 View citations (2)

2016

5. Comment 2 on ‘Agricultural Innovation’ by Alston and Pardey
   Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2016, 60, (4), 571-572
6. How Uncertain Are Long-Run Fiscal Projections? Non-Parametric Stochastic Modelling for New Zealand
   Australian Economic Review, 2016, 49, (1), 59-76 View citations (3)

2015

7. Pensions, savings and housing: A life-cycle framework with policy simulations
   Economic Modelling, 2015, 46, (C), 346-357 View citations (6)
   See also Working Paper Pensions, Savings and Housing: A Life-cycle Framework with Policy Simulations, Treasury Working Paper Series (2014) View citations (1) (2014)

2010

8. Using Engel curves to estimate CPI bias in a small, open, inflation-targeting economy
   Applied Financial Economics, 2010, 20, (17), 1327-1335 View citations (15)

2009

9. Are Kiwis saving enough for retirement? Evidence from SOFIE
   New Zealand Economic Papers, 2009, 43, (1), 3-19 View citations (8)
10. The contribution of foreign borrowing to the New Zealand economy
    New Zealand Economic Papers, 2009, 43, (3), 263-278 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper The Contribution of Foreign Borrowing to the New Zealand Economy, Treasury Working Paper Series (2008) View citations (1) (2008)

2008

11. Agricultural research: Implications for productivity in New Zealand and Australia
    New Zealand Economic Papers, 2008, 42, (2), 191-211 View citations (1)
12. Prepared for Retirement? The Adequacy and Distribution of Retirement Resources in England. By James Banks, Carl Emmerson, Zöe Oldfield, and Gemma Tetlow. The Institute for Fiscal Studies, 2005, ISBN 1-903274-43-5, 106 pages
    Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2008, 7, (3), 360-361

2007

13. Donald T Brash - Distinguished fellow of the New Zealand association of economists
    New Zealand Economic Papers, 2007, 41, (2), 111-113

2006

14. HOUSEHOLD BARGAINING OVER WEALTH AND THE ADEQUACY OF WOMEN'S RETIREMENT INCOMES IN NEW ZEALAND
    Feminist Economics, 2006, 12, (1-2), 221-246 View citations (14)
15. Pensions at a Glance: Public policies across OECD Countries. By OECD. OECD Publishing, 2005, ISBN 92-64-01871-9, 202 pages, Price $29.00
    Journal of Pension Economics and Finance, 2006, 5, (1), 118-119

2004

16. Population ageing in New Zealand: Implications for living standards and the optimal rate of national saving
    New Zealand Economic Papers, 2004, 38, (1), 1-20

2003

17. Rationalism Revisited: Lindy Edwards, How to Argue with an Economist: Reopening Political Debate in Australia, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge UK, 2002
    Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, 2003, 10, (1), 91-96

2002

18. Book reviews
    New Zealand Economic Papers, 2002, 36, (2), 251-259

2001

19. A cohort analysis of household income, consumption and saving
    New Zealand Economic Papers, 2001, 35, (2), 196-216 View citations (13)

1995

20. Financing New Zealand’s Tertiary Education: How Much Subsidy?
    Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, 1995, 2, (2), 211-222
21. Policies Matter: I. M. D. Little, Richard N. Cooper, W. Max Corden and Sarath Rajapatirana, Boom, Crisis, and Adjustment: The Macroeconomic Experience of Developing Countries, published for the World Bank by Oxford University Press, New York, 1993
    Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, 1995, 2, (2), 251-253
22. Promoting Agricultural Research: Derek Tribe, Feeding and Greening the World: The Role of International Agricultural Research, CAB International in association with the Crawford Fund for Agricultural Research, Wallingford, 1994
    Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, 1995, 2, (4), 505-507
23. Rejoinder: Financing New Zealand’s Tertiary Education: How Much Subsidy?
    Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, 1995, 2, (2), 230-232
24. Statutory Power and Agricultural Marketing: The New Zealand Experience
    Agenda - A Journal of Policy Analysis and Reform, 1995, 2, (1), 73-80 View citations (2)

1994

25. Changing International Competitiveness and Trade: Recent Experience in New Zealand Agriculture
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1994, 76, (5), 1041-1046 View citations (4)

1991

26. THE RETURNS TO INVESTMENT IN RESEARCH ON AUSTRALIAN WOOL PRODUCTION
    Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1991, 35, (2), 17 View citations (22)
    Also in Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1991, 35, (2), 179-195 (1991) View citations (20)
27. The importance of trade and exchange rate policies for agriculture in Ecuador
    Food Policy, 1991, 16, (1), 34-47 View citations (1)

1987

28. A DIFFERENTIATED GOODS MODEL OF THE EFFECTS OF EUROPEAN POLICIES IN INTERNATIONAL POULTRY MARKETS
    Southern Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1987, 19, (01), 10 View citations (9)
    Also in Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1987, 19, (1), 59-68 (1987) View citations (8)
29. The Component Pricing of Milk Revisited
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1987, 69, (3), 693-696 View citations (3)

1985

30. The Contribution of International Agricultural Research to World Agriculture
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1985, 67, (5), 1080-1084 View citations (2)
31. The Influence of Intemational Research on the Size of National Research Systems
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1985, 67, (5), 1074-1079 View citations (1)

1983

32. Bigman, David. Coping with Hunger: Toward a System of Food Security and Price Stabilization. Cambridge MA: Ballinger Publishing Co., 1982, xxxiii + 351 pp., $35.00
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1983, 65, (3), 633-634
33. Distribution of Research Gains in Multistage Production Systems: Comment
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1983, 65, (2), 353-356 View citations (55)

1981

34. Market Intervention Policies for Increasing the Consumption of Nutrients by Low Income Households
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1981, 63, (1), 73-82 View citations (11)

1980

35. On Estimating Money Flexibility: A Note
    The American Economist, 1980, 24, (1), 76-78
36. The Demand for Agricultural Research: A Colombian Illustration: Reply
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1980, 62, (3), 597-598

1979

37. THE PRICE ELASTICITY OF DEMAND FOR EXPORTS: A COMMENT ON THROSBY AND RUTLEDGE
    Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1979, 23, (1), 62-66 View citations (5)
    Also in Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1979, 23, (01), 5 (1979) View citations (6)
38. The Demand for Agricultural Research: A Colombian Illustration
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1979, 61, (3), 540-545 View citations (1)

1978

39. Arndt, Thomas M., Dana G. Dalrymple, and Vernon W. Ruttan, eds. Resource Allocation and Productivity in National and International Agricultural Research. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1977, xxvii + 617 pp., $25.00
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1978, 60, (1), 153-154
40. THE IMPACT OF SUPERVISED CREDIT PROGRAMS ON TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE IN DEVELOPING AGRICULTURE: REPLY
    Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1978, 22, (2-3), 214-214
    Also in Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1978, 22, (3), 1 (1978)
41. The Impact of Technical Change on Income Distribution: The Case of Rice in Colombia
    American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1978, 60, (1), 85-92 View citations (23)

1977

42. THE IMPACT OF SUPERVISED CREDIT PROGRAMMES ON TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE IN DEVELOPING AGRICULTURE
    Australian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1977, 21, (01), 12 View citations (1)
    Also in Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 1977, 21, (1), 1-12 (1977) View citations (1)

1976

43. Cambios Tecnológicos en la Agricultura: Un Nuevo Enfoque hacia el Problema del Riesgo
    Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, 1976, 13, (38), 43-58
44. Márgenes del Mercado en la Agricultura: El Caso de Arroz en Colombia
    Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, 1976, 13, (40), 59-72
45. WHO BENEFITS FROM AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH?
    Review of Marketing and Agricultural Economics, 1976, 44, (04), 6 View citations (8)

1975

46. Estimation of the elasticity of substitution in the presence of errors of measurement
    Journal of Econometrics, 1975, 3, (1), 51-56 View citations (5)