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Website: New Zealand Productivity Commission
Email: info@productivity.govt.nz
Last Publication Date: 1 Jul 2018
The related working paper and research notes informed the New Zealand Productivity Commission's inquiry into improving and measuring state sector productivity. They cover: constructing quality adjusted…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jun 2018
These related reports informed the New Zealand Productivity Commission's inquiry Measuring and improving state sector productivity. The reports cover: interviews with both current senior members of…
Last Publication Date: 1 Nov 2017
This paper looks at the impact of innovation on the performance of New Zealand firms. Results show that innovating firms grew more quickly than non-innovators but…
Last Publication Date: 1 Oct 2017
This paper presents the results from an evaluation of the impact of New Zealand Government R&D grants on the performance of New Zealand firms. The analysis…
Last Publication Date: 1 May 2017
Statistics New Zealand has estimated that since 1996 increases in outputs of the public sector have largely been associated with increasing labour inputs. In the education…
This research note adopts a public management framework to explore the complexity and challenges of introducing productivity measurement in the social sector. The framework draws on…
Last Publication Date: 1 Mar 2017
Last Publication Date: 1 Feb 2017
There are substantial ethnic gaps in higher education in NZ, despite more than a decade of considerable policy effort aimed at this concern. This study uses…
Last Publication Date: 16 Dec 2016
To examine the extent to which to new productivity-enhancing ideas and technologies diffuse within the New Zealand economy, this paper examines the speed with which lagging…
Services play an important and growing role in international trade. They are an important export earner for New Zealand – representing 29% of our total exports…