2525,0202,20202020 | Events, Policy Commons Blog
Featuring: Professor Michael Orsini (University of Ottawa), Chlöe Swarbrick (Green Party MP), Helen Robinson (Auckland City Mission), Mark Powell (University of Auckland) Chaired by Professor Jennifer Curtin (Director of The Public Policy Institute) Monday 9 March...
2525,0202,20202020 | Events
Seminar: Professor Michael Orsini Institute of Feminist and Gender Studies | School of Political Studies (University of Ottawa) Friday 6 March — 12.30-2.30pm Pat Hanan Room (207-501) This presentation focuses on some of the contentious policy narratives that circulate...
2525,0202,20202020 | Events, Policy Commons Blog, Policy Pod
Professor Karen Hussey (Director of the Centre for Policy Futures, University of Queensland) Tuesday 3 March, 5pm Pat Hanan Room (207-501), University of Auckland Trained as a political scientist and economist, Karen undertakes research in the field of public policy...
2929,0101,20202020 | Policy Commons Blog
By Susan St John – Critics continue to view the Working for Families package through a distorted and incorrect lens, writes Susan St John In one of the 2019 stories picked out for Newsroom’s Best of the Year, Beware corporate welfare in disguise, the writer...
2020,0101,20202020 | Policy Commons Blog
By Jennifer Curtin and Yanshu Huang A research report prepared for the Commission for Financial Capability’s Review of Retirement Income Policy, July 2019. The Public Policy Institute (PPI) was commissioned by the Commission for Financial Capability to deliver with...
2020,0101,20202020 | Policy Commons Blog
By Jennifer Curtin and Yanshu Huang (2019) A research report prepared for the Commission for Financial Capability’s Review of Retirement Income Policy, July 2019. This review seeks to answer the following questions: How wide is the Gender Pension Gap in New Zealand?...
2020,0101,20202020 | Policy Commons Blog
By Jennifer Curtin and Olivia Healey (2019) This report is designed to provide a contextual overview of the way relationships are defined, incentivised, and sanctioned in the current welfare system in Aotearoa, and how this compares with similar systems overseas. Our...
2626,1111,19191919 | Policy Commons Blog, Policy Pod
‘The Sustainable Development Goals and their Relevance to New Zealand’ Where did we get to with the Millennium Development Goals? Why should we care about the SDGs? What is their significance, globally, and for NZ? How much impact could they have on policy...
2626,1111,19191919 | Policy Commons Blog, Policy Pod
Professor James Wilsdon (Professor of Research Policy, University of Sheffield) Recorded: Tuesday 12 November at the University of Auckland Enough of experts: does Brexit spell the slow death of British science and evidence-informed decision-making? The UK is...
2828,1010,19191919 | Policy Commons Blog
There is an accepted need to bridge the gap between academic research and public policy. Knowledge brokers, individuals or organisations sympathetic to both research and policymaking cultures and able to mediate between the two, represent one way of doing so. Sarah...
