Getting the balance right : The effect of water quality proposals on the New Zealand economy

16 September 2019

The proposed new water quality standards will set the stage for a new round of dairy innovation. Our latest report finds that it's not a choice between absolutes: dairy farming OR clean water. It's a matter of getting the balance right between the two.

Impacts of local alcohol policies – Analysis of changes in spending at venues selling alcohol

06 August 2019

The importance of crop protection products for the New Zealand economy

25 July 2019

A report for Agcarm.

Quantifying Māori spend on tobacco, alcohol & gambling

13 May 2019

NZIER report prepared for the Centre of Research Excellence: Indigenous Sovereignty & Smoking as part of a programme of research supported by a grant from the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World, Inc.

Good regulatory design: Assessing the regulatory options for the Pharmacy Council and Medicines Control

06 May 2019

The Pharmacy Council asked NZIER to review the case for moving to one pharmacy regulator. This is a topical issue as the draft Therapeutics Bill and recent memorandum of understanding propose enhanced information sharing but stop short of recommending moving to a single regulator. Several other countries have single regulators.

From Sister to Global Cities

26 March 2019

NZIER report and presentation to Sister Cities NZ 

Economic impact of ending new oil and gas exploration permits outside onshore Taranaki

20 February 2019

A report for PEPANZ.

Community pharmaceuticals : Expenditure trends

14 January 2019

NZIER report to Medicines New Zealand.

The macroeconomic impacts of the One Plan’s intensive land use provisions

08 January 2019

A report for Horizons Regional Council.

How does the dairy sector share its growth? An analysis of the flow-on benefits of dairy’s revenue generation

18 December 2018

DCANZ asked NZIER to look beyond dairy’s high-level impact on the New Zealand economy and delve into how income from dairy is distributed across New Zealand regions, other businesses, and incomes.

Analysis of early learning online survey results

20 November 2018

A report for the Ministry of Education.

Ashburton Labour Force Plan: Assessing Ashburton’s labour force and addressing its labour shortages

16 November 2018

NZIER has been asked by the Ashburton District Council to assess the Ashburton labour force, and to develop a Labour Force Plan that addresses labour shortages.

Review of CBA advice to support budget initiatives

24 October 2018

NZIER report to the Treasury on the impact of CBAx and lessons for future budget processes.

Pharmac economic analysis and savings claims

19 October 2018

A report by Sarah Hogan

International regulatory cooperation: Case studies and lessons learnt

01 October 2018

A report for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Ministry of Business Innovation and Enterprise.

Distributional aspects of New Zealand’s tradable and non-tradable sectors

13 August 2018

In this report, we consider the composition of New Zealand’s tradable and non-tradable sectors in terms of gender, ethnicity, region and business size.

Economic impact analysis of 2050 emissions targets

19 June 2018

We have estimated the impacts of the economy adjusting to 2050 greenhouse gas targets.

Retirement income policies in Australia and New Zealand : Facing the fiscal challenge from an ageing population

10 May 2018

A report for Chartered Accountants Australia & New Zealand.