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April 2015 AI (#52) includes perspective on budget surplus

April 30 2015

Asymmetric Information Issue 52 April 2015

Contents:

  • Editorial
  • An Interview with Kerrin Vautier (by Mary Hughes)
  • The ‘Five Minute Interview’ (with Adam Jaffe)
  • From the 2B RED File (by Grant Scobie)
  • Advert for NZ-UK Link Foundation

  • ‘Frames’ (by Stuart Birks)



  • Blogwatch (by Paul Walker)



  • Fine Lines (by Arthur Grimes)



  • The budget surplus (by Norman Gemmell)



  • The price of disaster risk (by Levente Timar, Arthur


    Grimes and Richard Fabling, Motu)



  • Measuring wealth (by Ann Ball, StatsNZ)



  • Report from GEN



  • Report from Chair in Public Finance (VUW)



  • Research in Progress (Massey)


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