Business as usual is over
Don't hold your breath waiting for things to get back to normal, writes Colin James: Corvid-19 spells the end of the golden age of hyperglobalisation.
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A corona-ready welfare system
Michael Fletcher on how our welfare system needs to change under pandemic conditions.
February Policy Quarterly free online
The special Policy Quarterly issue on Family Wellbeing is now available free online.
Mike Joy locked down
New Zealand Public Television's offers a wide-ranging conversation with Mike Joy as part of their lockdown coverage.
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The Corona welfare response we need
The promised ‘urgent work’ to render our welfare system fit for the coronavirus emergency will need to be fundamental and very large, writes Dr Michael Fletcher
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Keeping the reformed public service in check
There are some easy ways to improve the big public sector reform package currently before Parliament, writes Simon Chapple.