Browsing Accounting and Finance Conference Papers by Author "47297"
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Circular Flow: Drawing Further Inspiration from William Harvey
(2012)The simple flow model presented here differs markedly from the standard presentation, and draws its inspiration directly from the human body (or at least its upper half) in the spirit of Quesnay and Phillips.6 It its core ... -
Flat tax in New Zealand : unemployment and social security taxes 1930-70
(New Zealand Association of Economists (NZAE), 2016-06)With the concept of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) being mooted this year as an important reform that can facilitate our adaption to a flexible work-world characterised by short-term contracts, inequality and automation, ... -
Placing nations' sectoral surpluses and deficits into their global context
(New Zealand Association of Economists (NZAE), 2015-07)This statistical presentation builds on previous papers (Rankin 2014a, 2014b) which explore the literature of financial balances. Using current account and general government net lending, the paper analyses private sector ... -
Reconceptualisation of income tax graduation as public equity
(New Zealand Association of Economists, 2018-06)A 'Universal Basic Income' in 2016 became a genuine policy option for a major political party (Labour) in New Zealand. It is thus a concept – like negative income tax – that requires more public understanding. In particular, ... -
Using intersectoral financial balances to aid forecasting and policymaking
(New Zealand Association of Economists (NZAE), 2014)Use of macro-financial data to understand and predict economic cycles. -
Welfare reform : changing the way we account for taxes and benefits
(2010)The issue of welfare reform is made difficult because of the boundaries we traditionally (yet implicitly) place between the tax system and the benefit system. To most economists, benefits are transfers, and transfers are ...
