An efficient and reliable energy system is fundamental to economic growth and wellbeing in New Zealand. The purpose of the Summer School is to outline some of the key issues facing New Zealand, including: - Dependence on imported liquid fuel - Developing and integrating renewable sources of...

The principal objective of the New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society (NZARES) is to foster professional discussion between those involved in the economic analysis and business of agriculture, agribusiness and natural resource management. Conference theme: "Protecting &...

This year’s conference theme focuses on the challenges faced by agriculture and forestry in terms of financing their business, marketing their products and caring for the natural environment.

The organisers welcome cross-disciplinary participants with an interest in small (and medium) businesses (SMEs), particularly quality of working life and work environment, including: academics, researchers, practitioners, consultants, owners and managers of small enterprises, social partners,...

Submissions for oral presentations in concurrent sessions should relate to one or more of the streams listed below. - Social investment: effective, fair and sustainable social investment for New Zealand - Global context for social policy: building engagement to maximise opportunities - Social...