The Productive Economy Council http://www.pec.org.nz The Productive Economy Council represents a growing community of people that wish to see New Zealand return to the upper end of the OECD in terms of GDP per capita. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 02:19:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 Brian Gaynor: Costing the benefits shows we’re sinking http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/11/brian-gaynor-costing-the-benefits-shows-were-sinking/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/11/brian-gaynor-costing-the-benefits-shows-were-sinking/#comments Thu, 24 Nov 2011 02:19:51 +0000 admin http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=490 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/11/brian-gaynor-costing-the-benefits-shows-were-sinking/feed/ 1 Brian Gaynor: Addiction nobody seems to want to beat http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/brian-gaynor-addiction-nobody-seems-to-want-to-beat/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/brian-gaynor-addiction-nobody-seems-to-want-to-beat/#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2011 21:10:49 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=484 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/brian-gaynor-addiction-nobody-seems-to-want-to-beat/feed/ 0 Bernard Hickey: Capitalism – top heavy and toppling http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/bernard-hickey-capitalism-top-heavy-and-toppling/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/bernard-hickey-capitalism-top-heavy-and-toppling/#comments Sun, 14 Aug 2011 21:09:03 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=482 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/bernard-hickey-capitalism-top-heavy-and-toppling/feed/ 0 Bernard Hickey: This Government is unwilling, not unable, to lower the Kiwi Dollar. http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/bernard-hickey-this-government-is-unwilling-not-unable-to-lower-the-kiwi-dollar/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/bernard-hickey-this-government-is-unwilling-not-unable-to-lower-the-kiwi-dollar/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 21:38:31 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=479 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/08/bernard-hickey-this-government-is-unwilling-not-unable-to-lower-the-kiwi-dollar/feed/ 0 Geoff Simmons Identifies an Important Reserve Bank Tool to Keep a Lid on the Flying Kiwi Dollar http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/geoff-simmons-identifies-an-important-reserve-bank-tool-to-keep-a-lid-on-the-flying-kiwi-dollar/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/geoff-simmons-identifies-an-important-reserve-bank-tool-to-keep-a-lid-on-the-flying-kiwi-dollar/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 05:37:39 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=474 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/geoff-simmons-identifies-an-important-reserve-bank-tool-to-keep-a-lid-on-the-flying-kiwi-dollar/feed/ 0 Labour’s Kiwi jobs, Kiwi skills, Kiwi industries initiative makes sense http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/labour%e2%80%99s-kiwi-jobs-kiwi-skills-kiwi-industries-initiative-makes-sense/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/labour%e2%80%99s-kiwi-jobs-kiwi-skills-kiwi-industries-initiative-makes-sense/#comments Thu, 21 Jul 2011 20:56:22 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=470 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/labour%e2%80%99s-kiwi-jobs-kiwi-skills-kiwi-industries-initiative-makes-sense/feed/ 4 OPINION: Capital gains tax starts to find traction, even in the ranks of the National Party. http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/opinion-capital-gains-tax-starts-to-find-traction-even-in-the-ranks-of-the-national-party/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/opinion-capital-gains-tax-starts-to-find-traction-even-in-the-ranks-of-the-national-party/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:12:40 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=459 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/opinion-capital-gains-tax-starts-to-find-traction-even-in-the-ranks-of-the-national-party/feed/ 0 John Armstrong recognizes Labour has won the argument on Capital Gains Tax http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/john-armstrong-recognizes-labour-has-won-the-argument-on-capital-gains-tax/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/john-armstrong-recognizes-labour-has-won-the-argument-on-capital-gains-tax/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:11:10 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=457 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/john-armstrong-recognizes-labour-has-won-the-argument-on-capital-gains-tax/feed/ 0 Why we need Labour’s Tax Policy http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/why-we-need-labour%e2%80%99s-tax-policy/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/why-we-need-labour%e2%80%99s-tax-policy/#comments Thu, 14 Jul 2011 03:12:21 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=439 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/why-we-need-labour%e2%80%99s-tax-policy/feed/ 0 Bernard Hickey: PM who favours elderly a signal for young to flee http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/bernard-hickey-pm-who-favours-elderly-a-signal-for-young-to-flee/ http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/bernard-hickey-pm-who-favours-elderly-a-signal-for-young-to-flee/#comments Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:43:53 +0000 Selwyn Pellett http://www.pec.org.nz/?p=431 http://www.pec.org.nz/2011/07/bernard-hickey-pm-who-favours-elderly-a-signal-for-young-to-flee/feed/ 0