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290565: Intangible investment and firm performance

Nathan Chappell and Adam Jaffe

290564: Yield to Change: Modelling the Land-use Response to Climate-Driven Changes in Pasture Production

Levente Timar

290563: Agricultural Emissions Mitigation in New Zealand: Answers to Questions from the Parliamentary Commisioner for the Environment

Suzi Kerr

290562: Cows, Sheep and Science: A Scientific Perspective on Biological Emissions from Agriculture

Michele Hollis, Cecile de Klein, Dave Frame, Mike Harvey, Martin Manning, Andy Reisinger, Suzi Kerr and Anna Robinson

290561: Earnings Dynamics and Measurement Error in Matched Survey and Administrative Data

Dean Hyslop and WIlbur Twonsend

290560: Employment misclassification in survey and administrative reports

Dean Hyslop and Wilbur Townsend

290559: Who’s Going Green? Decomposing the Change in Household Consumption Emissions 2006 - 2012

Corey Allan and Suzi Kerr

290558: Urban productivity estimation with heterogeneous prices and labour

David C. Mare

290557: Picking up speed: Does ultrafast broadband increase firm productivity?

Richard Fabling and Arthur Grimes

290525: Facilitating Carbon Offsets from Native Forests

Thomas Carver and Suzi Kerr

290524: More pensioners, less income inequality?

Omoniyi B. Alimi, David C Mare and Jacques Poot

290523: The Effect of Fibre Broadband on Student Learning

Arthur Grimes and Wilbur Townsend

290522: Productivity and the allocation of skills

David C. Mare, Trinh Le, Richard Fabling and Nathan Chappell

290521: Evolution of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme: Sectoral Coverage and Point of Obligation

Catherine Leining, Coey Allan and Suzi Kerr

290520: Evolution of the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme: Linking

Catherine Leining, Judd Ormsby and Suzi Kerr

290519: Wages, Wellbeing and Location: Slaving Away in Sydney or Cruising on the Gold Coast

Arthur Grimes, Judd Ormsby and Kate Preston

290518: Migration and Gender: Who Gains and in Which Ways?

Kate Preston and Arthur Grimes

290517: Housing, the ‘Great Income Tax Experiment’, and the intergenerational consequences of the lease

Andrew Coleman

290516: Modelling the potential impact of New Zealand’s freshwater reforms on land-based Greenhouse Gas emissions

Adam Daigneault, Sandy Elliot, Suzie Greenhalgh, Suzi Kerr, Edmund Lou, Murphy. Leah, Levente Timar and Sanjay Wadhwa

290515: Including Forestry in an Emissions Trading Scheme: Lessons from New Zealand

Thomas Carver, Patrick Dawson and Suzi Kerr

290514: The longer term impacts of job displacement on labour market outcomes

Dean Hyslop and Wilbur Townsend

290513: Valuing Sunshine

David Fleming, Arthur Grimes, Laurent Lebreton, David C. Mare and Peter Nunns

290512: How political systems and social welfare policies affect well-being: A literature review

Robert MacCulloch

290511: What drives the gender wage gap? Examining the roles of sorting, productivity differences, and discrimination

Isabelle Sin, Steven Stillman and Richard Fabling

290510: Absorptive capacity in New Zealand firms: Measurement and importance

Richard Harris and Trinh Le

290509: Worker flows, entry, and productivity in New Zealand’s construction industry

Adam Jaffe and Chappell Chappell

290508: How did removing student allowances for postgraduate study affect students’ choices?

Isabelle Sin, Eyal Apatov and David C. Mare

290507: Is internet on the right track? The digital divide, path dependence, and the rollout of New Zealand’s ultra-fast broadband

Eyal Apatov, Nathan Chappell and Arthur Grimes

290506: HRMI Civil and Political Rights Metrics: 2018 Technical Note

Chad K Clay, Ryan Bakker, Anne-Marie Brook, Daniel W. Hill and Amanda Murdie

290505: Sustainable economic policy and well-being: The relationship between adjusted net savings and subjective well-being

Mubashir Qasim and Arthur Grimes

290504: Moving towards happiness?

Arthur Grimes and Dennis Wesselbaum

290503: Parenthood and labour market outcomes

Isabelle Sin, Kabir Dasgupta and Gail Pacheco

290502: Public insurance and climate change (part one): Past trends in weather-related insurance in New Zealand

David A. Fleming, Ilan Noy, Jacob Pastor-Paz and Sally Owen

290501: Do housing allowances increase rents? Evidence from a discrete policy change

Dean R. Hyslop and David Rea

290500: International Agricultural Mitigation Research and the Impacts and Value of Two SLMACC Research Projects

David A Fleming and Kate Preston

290499: Entrepreneurial beginnings: Transitions to selfemployment and the creation of jobs

Richard Fabling

290498: Who partners up? Educational assortative matching and the distribution of income in New Zealand

Omoniyi B. Alimi, David C. Mare and Jacques Poot

290497: Amenities and the attractiveness of New Zealand cities

Kate Preston, David Mare, Arthur Grimes and Stuart Donovan

290496: Energy- and multi-sector modelling of climate change mitigation in New Zealand: current practice and future needs

Dominic White, Niven Winchester, Martin Atkins, John Ballingall, Simon Coates, Ferran de Miguel Mercader, Suzie Greenhalgh, Andrew Kerr, Suzi Kerr, Jonathan Leaver, Catherine Leining, Juan Monge, James Neale, Andrew Philpott, Vincent Smart, Adolf Stroombergen and Kiti Suomalainen

290400: Land-use modelling in New Zealand: current practice and future needs

Jo Hendy, Anne-Gaelle Ausseil, Isaac Bain, Elodie Blanc, David Fleming, Joel Gibbs, Alistar Hall, Alexander Herzig, Patrick Kavanagh, Suzi Kerr, Catherine Leining, Laetitia Leroy, Edmund Lou, Juan Monge, Andy Reisinger, Jim Risk, Tarek Soliman, Adolf Stroombergen, Levente Timar, Tomy van der Weerdan, Dominic White and Christian Zammit

290399: Cows, cash and climate: Low stocking rates, high-performing cows, emissions and profitability across New Zealand farms

David Fleming, Suzi Kerr and Edmund Lou

290398: Identifying barriers to adoption of “no-cost” greenhouse gas mitigation practices in pastoral systems

Sandra Cortes-Acosta, David A. Fleming, Loic Henry, Edmund Lou, Sally Owen and Bruce Small

290397: Paying for Mitigation: How New Zealand Can Contribute to Others’ Efforts

Suzi Kerr and Catherine Leining

290396: Uncertainty, Risk and Investment and the NZ ETS

Suzi Kerr and Catherine Leining

290395: Managing Scarcity and Ambition in the NZ ETS

Catherine Leining and Suzi Kerr

290394: Financial Transfers and Climate Cooperation

Suzi Kerr, Steffen Lippert and Edmund Lou

290393: Improved productivity measurement in New Zealand's Longitudinal Business Database

Richard Fabling and David C. Mare

290392: The settlement experience of Pacific migrants in New Zealand: Insights from LISNZ and the IDI

Isabelle Sin and Judd Ormsby

290391: Relatedness, Complexity and Local Growth

Benjamin Divies and David C. Mare

209018: Agricultural productivity in New Zealand: First estimates from the Longitudinal Business Database

Eyal Apatov, Richard Fabling, Adam Jaffe, Michele Morris and Matt Thirtkettle

209017: Nitrogen Trading in Lake Taupo An Analysis and Evaluation of an Innovative Water Management Policy

Madeline Duhon, Hugh McDonald and Kerr Suzi

208747: Methane and Metrics: From global climate policy to the NZ farm

Zack Dorner and Suzi Kerr

189564: Rural Land Use and Land Tenure in New Zealand

Levente Timar

189561: Cooperation to Reduce Developing Country Emissions

Suzi Kerr and Adam Millard-Ball

189555: Gradual Land-use Change in New Zealand: Results from a Dynamic

Suzi Kerr and Alex Olssen

189551: A Forest-Profit Expectations Dataset for New Zealand, 1990–2008

Alex Olssen, Wei Zhang, David Evison and Suzi Kerr

189548: Price, Quality, and International Agricultural Trade

Darian Woods and Andrew Coleman

189545: Spatial and Temporal Responses to an Emissions Trading System Covering Agriculture and Forestry: Simulation Results from New Zealand

Suzi Kerr, Simon Anastasiadis, Alex Olssen, William Power, Levente Timar and Wei Zhang

189542: The Economics of International Policy Agreements to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and Degredation

Suzi Kerr

189522: Passing the Buck: Impacts of Commodity Price Shocks on Local Outcomes

Arthur Grimes and Sean Hyland

189417: Mitigation and Heterogeneity in Management Practices on New Zealand Dairy Farms

Simon Anastasiadis and Suzi Kerr

189415: Land-use Intensity and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the LURNZ Model

Levente Timar and Suzi Kerr

189414: Greenhouse Gas Emissions in New Zealand: A Preliminary Consumption-Based Analysis

Carl Romanos, Suzi Kerr and Campbell Will

189413: Land Use in Rural New Zealand: Spatial Land Use, Land-use Change, and Model Validation

Simon Anastasiadis, Suzi Kerr, Wei Zhang, Corey Allan and William Power