Keith Rankin

The Unsurprising Problem of the Poor While our traditional economic indicators all seem positive and on target, it is nevertheless clear to almost everyone that...

Chart for this Month: Crisis Postponed By Keith Rankin There will almost certainly be another major financial crisis, just like there will be another big earthquake...

Keith Rankin's Chart for this Month: Slowly Increasing Teachers' Earnings   This month's chart uses a correctly proportioned (logarithmic) scale to compare the growth of the...

Keith Rankin's Chart for this Month: Allocation of New Zealand's GDP under Economic Capitalism     This month's chart looks at New Zealand's 2017-18 GDP (of $288...

Keith Rankin Analysis - Liberal Mercantilism and Economic Capitalism: an Introduction Most of us realise that there is something wrong with capitalism as we know...

Keith Rankin's Chart for this Month: New Zealand Economic Growth from 1978, Decade by Decade This month's chart shows New Zealand's economic growth (annual percentage increase...

Keith Rankin's Chart for this Month: Does New Zealand clone and export overseas visitors? According to the most recent 'International Travel and Migration' statistics, New...

By Keith Rankin We often hear that the average annual wage in New Zealand is around $55,000; slightly more than $1,000 gross per week. This...

Keith Rankin's Chart for this Month: The Future of Work?   Chart and Analysis by Keith Rankin: Remember the 'knowledge economy'. It was a buzz-expression around 20...

Chart for this Month: Pregnancy Rates, New Zealand 1980 to 2017 Analysis by Keith Rankin Pregnancy rates have been dropping in New Zealand, especially since 2008....