My column in the weekend papers : There is one other alternative. It is an alternative Wellington officials downplayed. But it is one that t...

If you care about corporate social impact, start measuring consumer surplus.  From the NBER: An Economic View of Corporate Social Impact Hun...

My column in Newsroom this week makes a few guesses about where NZ local water policy may be headed .  Labour forced the amalgamation of wat...

It's gorgeous days like today (well, the walk in this morning was grand) that help explain how Wellington can be so abysmally governed. ...

I absolutely do not envy whoever in an incoming government gets stuck trying to fix the mess Chris Hipkins caused in the polytechs.  The pol...

The morning's worthies. Medsafe allows low-dose CBD over-the-counter. +1 for Medsafe. Unfortunately, no CBD products are here approved ...

It looks like Wellington Council officials are providing councilors with an offer they're not supposed to refuse. Earlier this week, Cou...