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18 November 2014 by Jan Rivers

New Zealand’s industries have low productivity. Let’s help by privatising the public sector.

Attrib Sean MacEntee / Flickr

Printable version The Productivity Commission has been asked by the Government to review the Social Services Sector. Their brief is broad including social development, the education sector including schools, polytechnics and universities as well as hospitals and the wider health sector.  The Commission’s role is to look at the policy, regulations and legislation that hamper […]

Filed Under: Employment, Privatisation, Productivity, Public Sector, Sectors, The Economy

14 November 2014 by Jan Rivers

Are you happy with a ‘market for social services’ in New Zealand?

Image from the Productivity Commission’s issues paper. Printable version The Productivity Commission has been instructed by the government to work on delivering advice on legal and policy changes to support “More Effective Social Services”. The issues paper is open for submissions with a closing date of 2 December. The paper focuses on social services as […]

Filed Under: Health, Privatisation, Productivity, Public Sector Tagged With: Democracy

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