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Impacts of planning rules, regulations, uncertainty and delay on residential property development

19 Jan 2015

117

Arthur Grimes, Ian Mitchell

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

This paper proposes a framework for how houses could be developed, with a focus on how regulatory policies and practices affect decision making. The authors surveyed property developers in Auckland on how planning rules and regulations affect the cost of 'affordable' housing.

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Does money grow on trees? Mitigation under climate policy in a heterogeneous sheep-beef sector

30 May 2016

61

Levente Timar

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

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Ruminating on Methane. Land use will change and Someone’s gotta pay.

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I use simulations from the Land Use in Rural New Zealand model to consider mitigation for different classes of sheep-beef farms under climate policy. Farmers in...



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Yield to change: modelling the land-use response to climate-driven changes in pasture production

10 Oct 2016

11

Levente Timar

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

In contrast to most economic drivers of land-use change, climate-related drivers display substantial geographic variation. Accounting for this spatial heterogeneity is important in simulations of the land-use response to climate change. I use a discrete choice model to estimate the relationship between pasture yields and...



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Housing, the ‘Great Income Tax Experiment’, and the intergenerational consequences of the lease

Motu Working Paper 17-09

1 May 2017

18

Andrew Coleman

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

This paper provides an analysis of how the New Zealand tax system may be affecting residential property markets.



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Valuing sunshine

27 Jun 2017

71

David A. Fleming, Arthur Grimes, Laurent Lebreton, David C. Maré, Peter Nunns

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

Using over 5,000 observations on house sales in Wellington, New Zealand, this paper looks at the willingness to pay for an extra daily hour of sun, on average, across the year.



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Housing markets and migration – evidence from New Zealand

30 Jul 2019

15

Dean R. Hyslop, Trinh Le, David C. Maré, Steven Stillman

Motu Economic and Public Policy Research

This paper analyses the relationship between local area housing and population size and migrant-status composition, using population data from the 1986–2013 New Zealand Censuses, house sales price data from Quotable Value New Zealand, rent data from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, and building...