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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816771103321

Autore

Lattimore Ralph

Titolo

The New Zealand economy : an introduction / / Ralph Lattimore and Shamubeel Eaqub with contributions by Gary Hawke and Philip McCann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Auckland, N.Z. : , : Auckland University Press, , 2011

ISBN

1-77558-655-3

1-86940-745-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (181 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

EaqubShamubeel

HawkeGary

McCannPhillip

Disciplina

181

Soggetti

New Zealand Economic conditions

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 162-164) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Copyright; Contents; List of tables; List of graphs; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction to the New Zealand economy; 2 New Zealand's long-term economic performance; 3 Global economic development; 4 Industrial development and policy; 5 Labour markets and policy; 6 International trade and capital flows; 7 Capital markets and monetary policy; 8 Government sector and fiscal policy; 9 Macroeconomic forecasting; Case study 1; Case study 2; Further resources; Index; Authors

Sommario/riassunto

What drives economic growth in New Zealand? How has New Zealand been impacted by globalization and the financial crisis? What will shape future productivity and competitiveness? In this book, leading economists assemble key data to provide an analytical introduction to the contemporary New Zealand economy. Interpreting key economic indicators over time?gross domestic product and interest rates, population, employment and productivity levels, trade and investment, and government accounts?this examination focuses particularly