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A model for sustainability using the Rawlsian principle
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1995-09)
There is a substantial and growing literature on the topic of sustainability, but no consensus on a working definition has emerged yet. The rational pursuit of sustainability is only possible if we can develop a working ...
Has a structural break affected New Zealand business cycles?
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1995-06)
By international standards, New Zealand’s recent business cycle fluctuations are remarkably volatile. Some bivariate regularities observed in developed economies are weak and sometime uncertain. Are these features endemic ...
Real world agents, REH agents and the econometrician
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1995-05)
This paper aims to explain from within mainstream theory why incorporating the rational expectations hypothesis in new classical macroeconomics leads to stable market equilibria, while other branches within the mainstream ...
Credit and price determination in a developing economy
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1995-01)
This paper examines in the context of a developing agrarian economy aspects of the Post Keynesian theories of inflation caused by income distribution conflict and of endogenous money creation. It highlights the ability of ...
An exploration of the Cantabrian tertiary adult student market
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1995-03)
Significant changes have occurred in the mix of students attending tertiary institutions in New Zealand over the last decade. The number of adult students involved in this level of study, in particular, have increased ...
The Keynesian multiplier, liquidity preference and endogenous money
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division, 1995-03)
An extension of Meade’s (1993) process analysis diagram is used to analyse the consequences of investment expenditure financed by credit-money, and to comment on the Keynesian multiplier theory recently challenged by Moore ...
The impacts of attitudes, information, situation and behaviour on problem recognition : the impact on agrichemical training
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1995-09)
In spite of the significant benefits that can be derived from training on safe and efficient agrichemical application and management, many primary producers do not undertake formal agrichemical training. An identified ...
The impact of economic policies on the motor vehicle assembly industry of New Zealand: an effective protection analysis
(Lincoln University, 1995)
The New Zealand motor vehicle assembly and component industry has been insulated from overseas competition since 1907. Protection from completely built up overseas vehicles, in the form of import licensing and import tariffs ...
Covenants as a policy mechanism for providing conservation of natural features : survey of QEII covenantees in Canterbury
(Lincoln University. Commerce Division., 1995-10)
Conservation covenants have received scant attention internationally as a tool for providing conservation. This paper examines their use in New Zealand where they have been almost the sole policy measure in protecting land ...