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Opinion and Commentary contains media articles written by CIS researchers.

  • Question time on whether NZ needs to reinstate an upper house

    Luke Malpass | 24 Mar 2010 | The Dominion Post

    Voters in New Zealand will decide the fate of MMP next year. But what about options not on the ballot paper? Read More

  • Publications

    1. FEATURE: Two-Party Democracies: The Gold Standard for Electoral Systems

      Luke Malpass | 20 Aug 2011 | POLICY Magazine

      New Zealand should abandon its electoral system at the November referendum.

    2. FEATURE: The Fall and Rise of the State in New Zealand

      Phil Rennie | 09 Sep 2006 | POLICY Magazine

      After a brief respite in the 1980s and early 90s, the state's powerful role in New Zealand life has begun to grow again.... Read More...

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    Opinion & Commentary

    1. Question time on whether NZ needs to reinstate an upper house

      Luke Malpass | 24 Mar 2010 | The Dominion Post

      Voters in New Zealand will decide the fate of MMP next year. But what about options not on the ballot paper?... Read More

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    Ideas@TheCentre

    1. Why bother?

      Luke Malpass | 26 Aug 2011

      Governments should always be looking to privatise assets if in the public interest, and the sentiment behind these partial ...

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