Breadcrumbs List.
Business and economy
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‘Obscene’ housing Ponzi driven by banks’ greed
14 April 2021
Opinion: Without the eagerness of banks to lend increasing amounts of debt to house buyers, current "obscene" prices would not be possible, writes Michael Rehm.
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Why moving Auckland Port would be an environmental disaster
9 April 2021
Opinion: Moving Auckland's port to Whangarei would dramatically increase greenhouse gas emissions when compared to existing port operations, writes David Grinlinton.
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Beyond shovel and cones: Solutions for improving congestion and air quality
11 March 2021
Opinion: It is time to consider options for addressing traffic congestion and air pollution, writes Professor Basil Sharp.
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Moola’s $2.8m loss is the community’s win
10 March 2021
Opinion: High-cost lenders might finally be paying their dues as a recent Commerce Commission decision orders refunds of unreasonable fees, writes Claire Dale.
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No good governance without diversity
8 March 2021
Opinion: On International Women's Day, Professor Susan Watson challenges NZ businesses to recognise leadership diversity as a critical and inherent feature of good governance.
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Government supports University's student entrepreneurship development programme
26 February 2021
The Government’s venture investment vehicle, New Zealand Growth Capital Partners, have signed on to support Velocity.
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Tribute to Emeritus Professor David Emanuel
26 February 2021
It is with great sadness that we acknowledge the loss of our colleague and friend Emeritus Professor David Emanuel, aged 76, following a courageous battle with cancer.
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The art of the possible
26 February 2021
Opinion: A recent cartoon by Rod Emmerson said it all. 'The housing market is on fire, use all the tools available and especially don’t ignore the very potent hose of taxation,' writes Associate Professor Susan St John.
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CODE fundamental for our future
18 February 2021
The Centre of Digital Enterprise (CODE) has been officially relaunched at the University of Auckland Business School.
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The remaking of the financial system
17 February 2021
Opinion: The wild fight over the GameStop (GME) stock may seem amusing, but it reflects the sheer depth of feeling against banks and hedge funds, writes Matt Bartlett.
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Does minimum wage rise lead to job losses?
11 February 2021
Opinion: Minimum wage is set to go up to $20 an hour, but increases do not lead to large-scale job losses, says Professor Ananish Chaudhuri.
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Discovering study and career opportunities over the summer
2 February 2021
Business students Dylan Goodisson and Melanie Quigg spent their summer contributing to research, and discovered future career and study opportunities.