Sir Clive Granger won the Nobel Prize in Economics while a visitor at the University of Canterbury's Economics Department. He loved visi...

A few things to remember for the folks angry about how much tax Google pays in New Zealand: Company tax is based on revenue less costs, n...

There's a well-known income-health gradient: people who earn more tend also to be healthier and to live longer. Parts of this could be...

I wrote a short piece last night for The Spinoff on last night's election. I'll change my views if we get refined exit poll data tha...

I wanted a low-fees market-tracking Kiwisaver provider. Simplicity started up recently. Their low-fees model just had funds going into a se...

In March I said that Trump wouldn't be the end of the world. He likely won't be the end of the world, and is still likely to be le...

If we assume that people who use credit cards get no benefit from using credit cards instead of using EFTPOS, then it's pretty easy to s...