Keith Rankin

Analysis by Keith Rankin - Correcting the Polls  In the Scoop report of the most recent (16-19 Sep) Colmar Brunton political poll, we see the...

Keith Rankin Analysis: New Zealand's Cyclical Growth Contractions In 1939, Joseph Schumpeter published his magnum opus, Business Cycles. He emphasised three growth cycles, Kitchin (about...

Analysis by Keith Rankin: New Zealand Net Immigration from 1921 This month's chart shows the only factual measure of net immigration: total arrivals in New...

Letter to Labour about Income Tax - By Keith Rankin. As the fog clears, three options emerge for the 2017-2020 government: ·         conservative: National and New Zealand...

Keith Rankin Analysis: What's happened to Labour Productivity? Labour productivity is an important economic concept, that should equate to living standards. It is rising labour productivity...

Headline: British Tories surge; new Labour surges more Analysis by Keith Rankin This month's chart shows that the performance by the Tories in the UK election...

Keith Rankin's Chart of the Month - Budget 2017: New Zealand's 'Universal' Basic Income up to $195 per week. The big unnoticed story of last Thursday's...

Analysis by Keith Rankin - Chart of the Month - Descended from Royalty? While reading a news-site recently, I caught a link to the following from...

Analysis by Keith Rankin. The demography of the United Kingdom, the tangata whenua of Ngāti Pakeha, is of interest to all of us. I caught...

Economic analysis by Keith Rankin. From 1979 to 1999, male and female net immigration were roughly on par; 11,000 males and 21,000 females over those...