Apr 3, 2023 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
ATEPS 2023: ‘Trans-Tasman, Regional and Global Initiatives for Sustainable Trade Futures’ took place 23-24 February 2023 and addressed the Trans-Tasman geo-political context, Regional Trade Agreements, developments in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand...
Mar 31, 2023 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
ATEPS 2023: ‘Trans-Tasman, Regional and Global Initiatives for Sustainable Trade Futures’ took place 23-24 February 2023 and addressed the Trans-Tasman geo-political context, Regional Trade Agreements, developments in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand...
Mar 29, 2023 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
ATEPS 2023: ‘Trans-Tasman, Regional and Global Initiatives for Sustainable Trade Futures’ took place 23-24 February 2023 and addressed the Trans-Tasman geo-political context, Regional Trade Agreements, developments in Australian and Aotearoa New Zealand...
Dec 1, 2022 | Policy Commons Blog
By Victoria Woodman Evidence from countries that have reduced their voting age from 18 show that enfranchising 16-to-17-year-olds fosters political engagement and interest Opinion: Voting is a civic right, but every democracy limits who can vote. These limits vary...
Nov 22, 2022 | Liveability, Ecology and Infrastructure, Policy Commons Blog
An analytical case study by Benjamin Haller. New Zealand has the second highest rate of investment in housing as a percentage of total national investment in the OECD, behind only Canada.[1] On the surface, high housing investment could indicate spending on the...
Nov 4, 2022 | Liveability, Ecology and Infrastructure, Policy Briefing
Danial Jahanshahi, Seósamh Costello, Kim Dirks, Subeh Chowdhury – University of Auckland Bert van Wee – Delft University of Technology, Netherlands Cycling is a mode of transport that provides various health, environmental, and societal benefits. However,...
Oct 13, 2022 | News, Policy Commons Blog
In September, the Pacific Islands Conference of Leaders (PICL) was convened at the East-West Center in Honolulu. The PICL members included the heads of government from independent Pacific Island Countries, Pacific Island Territories, and the State of Hawaii. It not...
Sep 30, 2022 | Policy Briefing
Caitlin Neuwelt-Kearns, Alice Nicholls, Helen Robinson, Desiree Lowe, Ra Pope, Tracy Goddard, Micaela van der Schaaf – Auckland City Mission Kelsey L. Deane, Allen Bartley – University of Auckland Food insecurity continues to affect significant numbers of...
