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Urban water security: Assessing the impacts of metering and pricing in Aotearoa New Zealand
Authors: Julia Talbot-Jones | Thomas Benison
Working Paper
The use of water management tools, such as water metering and pricing, are likely to become increasingly important for addressing urban water security in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Earnings bunching at benefit abatement thresholds: evidence from recent policy changes
Authors: Dave Maré | Dean Hyslop
Working Paper
Government income support policies face a balance between providing adequate income, maintaining work incentives, and managing fiscal costs to the government. Recent changes to abatement thresholds in Aotearoa New Zealand aim to improve support and…
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Motu Research awards 2024 Sir Frank Holmes Prize - to Amelia FarrarMotu Research is thrilled to announce Amelia Farrar has been awarded the prestigious Sir Frank Holmes Prize for 2024.