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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lattimore, Ralph.

Contributor:

Eaqub, Shamubeel.

Hawke, Gary.

McCann, Phillip.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

New Zealand--Economic conditions.

New Zealand.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (181 p.)

Place of Publication:

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

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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

Contents:

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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

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

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-77558-655-3

1-86940-745-8

OCLC:

863822542