Global Financial Crisis (2008-2009)
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Regional economic resilience in New Zealand: a labour market perspective
This paper provides descriptive analysis of regional economic resilience in New Zealand during the Global Financial Crisis and COVID-19 pandemic. The authors focus on the resilience of regional labour markets, and complement this with analysis of regional labour reallocation, two regional case studies, and discussion of longer-term drivers of change in the regions and their...
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Does being unemployed for a year nearly halve your chances of ever working again?
CEO of the Australian Council of Social Services (ACOSS), Cassandra Goldie, claimed that people unemployed for more than a year are roughly half as likely to ever find another job, and that this was the experience after the 2008-09 global financial crisis. Dr Goldie’s claim is a fair call.
Journal article
Convergent insights for sustainable development and ethical cohesion: an empirical study on corporate governance in Romanian public entities
This study aims to analyse the relevance of and the interdependencies between financial governance assessment indicators and income efficiency with synergetic effects on sustainable development and social cohesion, offering a distinct contemplation on errors in governance and financial reporting.
Fact sheet
Fact Check: Is economic growth the lowest it's been since the global financial crisis?
Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the Government has no idea how to turn around Australia's "floundering" economy, and claims economic growth is at a 10-year low.
Journal article
New Zealand Reserve Bank reform: phase 1
Significant reforms were introduced to the Reserve Bank Act in late 2018 as part of a two-stage review, notably an expanded mandate and a committee decision-making structure. This article reviews the changes in the light of global and domestic challenges to central banking emerging since the global financial crisis.