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September 15, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Alert level decision Luke Malpass (Stuff): Big questions linger after Covid-19 alert level decision Derek Cheng (Herald): Travel spike could thwart Government’s level 1 plans – Covid modeller Science Media Centre: Alert Level status ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 15 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/15/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-15-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 15 2020">Read more</a>
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September 14, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Election Andrea Vance (Stuff): When these are the options, this is why I don’t vote Claire Robinson (Guardian): It feels like no one can be bothered with the New Zealand election any more ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 14 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/14/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-14-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 14 2020">Read more</a>
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September 13, 2020
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards Over the last three years there have been growing calls for the government to provide dental services under the health system – universal free dental care. This is because at the moment there’s an anomaly in which teeth are regarded as different from the rest of the body which means ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The missing election policy on free dental visits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/13/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-the-missing-election-policy-on-free-dental-visits/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: The missing election policy on free dental visits">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2020
Analysis by Keith Rankin. The first chart shows the growth of Covid19 in Australia using an arithmetic scale. This means the axis labels on the left increase by a given number of cases; in this chart it is increments of 5,000 cases per 10 million people. Australia is currently sitting on just over 10,000 cases ... <a title="Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid-19: Australia to Scale" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/11/keith-rankin-chart-analysis-covid-19-australia-to-scale/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Chart Analysis – Covid-19: Australia to Scale">Read more</a>
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September 11, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Election Audrey Young (Herald): Election battlegrounds – Political parties eye strategic seats (paywalled) Katie Scotcher (RNZ): An introduction to ‘The Outliers’: The political parties who aren’t in the daily headlines Tova O’Brien (Newshub): With two ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 11 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/11/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-11-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 11 2020">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2020
Analysis by Dr Bryce Edwards. Will the rich get richer under Labour’s latest tax policy? Based on the analysis in reaction to yesterday’s announcement, the answer would seem to be yes. The consensus from commentators is that inequality and severe economic problems will remain unchanged or even be made worse by Labour’s new policy. Although ... <a title="Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Labour gives up on tax transformation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/10/bryce-edwards-political-roundup-labour-gives-up-on-tax-transformation/" aria-label="Read more about Bryce Edwards’ Political Roundup: Labour gives up on tax transformation">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2020
Analysis by Keith Rankin. Before the 1950s My MA thesis was about labour supply in New Zealand and Australia during the 1920s and 1930s, with particular reference to the 1930s’ ‘Great Depression’. The central finding related to the workings of whanau as an economic unit, and how the loss of income to the ‘family breadwinner’ – ... <a title="Keith Rankin Analysis – The Added-Worker Effect, in Economic Hard Times" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/10/keith-rankin-analysis-the-added-worker-effect-in-economic-hard-times/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Analysis – The Added-Worker Effect, in Economic Hard Times">Read more</a>
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September 10, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Labour Party Craig McCulloch (RNZ): Labour’s tax plan framing around Covid-19 both clever and cynical Tom Pullar-Strecker (Stuff): Labour’s ultra-cautious tax policy will be a relief to the wealthy Hamish Rutherford (Herald): Labour’s tax ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 10 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/10/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-10-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 10 2020">Read more</a>
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September 9, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Economic inequality Duncan Greive (Spinoff): Some of NZ biggest businesses are making huge profits – thanks to the wage subsidy Susan Edmunds (Stuff): New Zealand’s trillion-dollar wealth gap: Who are we leaving behind ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 09 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/09/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-09-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 09 2020">Read more</a>
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September 8, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Election Audrey Young (Herald): Labour leaps out of blocks in reset campaign (paywalled) Charlie Dreaver (RNZ): Political parties back into campaign mode but Covid still casts a shadow Herald: Front Bench podcast: A new public ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 08 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/08/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-08-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 08 2020">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2020
Editor’s Note: Here below is a list of the main issues currently under discussion in New Zealand and links to media coverage. Today’s content Election Tracy Watkins (Stuff): Even the politicians look tired as the campaign kicks off – again Audrey Young (Herald): How parties are relighting the campaign spark (paywalled) Luke Malpass (Stuff): Taxing decisions on debt for ... <a title="Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 07 2020" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/07/newsletter-new-zealand-politics-daily-september-07-2020/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: New Zealand Politics Daily – September 07 2020">Read more</a>
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September 7, 2020
Opinion by Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana – United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific As the socio-economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic spread across the length and breadth of Asia and the Pacific, finance ministries are continuing their relentless efforts to inject trillions of dollars ... <a title="OPINION: Financing economic recovery" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/09/07/opinion-financing-economic-recovery/" aria-label="Read more about OPINION: Financing economic recovery">Read more</a>
