NZIER reports to clients

Date

Title

November 2006

Ageing and economic growth in New Zealand
by Johannah Branson

Transpower's amended North Island grid upgrade proposal 
Report to MEUG

October 2006

Facilitating distributed generation
The Ministry of Economic Development's draft regulations.Report to MEUG

September 2006

Auckland's contribution to the Government's surplus in 2005
A report to the Committee for Auckland by John Stephenson
The link is to the Committee for Auckland's website.

The benchmark agreement and interconnection rules papers
Invitation for cross-submissions Report to MEUG

Otahuhu security upgrade
by Brent Layton. Report to MEUG

Grid planning assumptions
Opportunity to provide feedback Report to MEUG

August 2006

Lessons from past 'energy crises'
Presentation by Brent Layton, to Institute of Policy Studies Energy Roundtable Series - 'Breaking dependence on fossil fuels by 2020'. 

July 2006

Benchmark agreements and interconnection rules
The Electricity Commission's consultation documents. Report to MEUG

May 2006

Review of Electricity Commission's Draft Decision
Transpower's Auckland 400kV Grid Investment Proposal. Report to MEUG

April 2006

Research to support the ITOs' leadership role : analysis of economic and social environment
Summary of NZIER's report to the Industry Training Federation
The link is to the Industry Training Federation's website.

March 2006

Counties Manakau DHB: Health service needs and labour force projections
In 2005/2006 NZIER undertook a series of studies for Counties Manakau DHB, designed to create informed decisions behind actions to develop the Health Workforce in the DHB's area. The reports have been published jointly by the DHB and the NZIER and can be accessed via the links below:

• Implications of a growing and ageing population
• Implications for the development of the Pacific People's Workforce
• Implications for the development of the Maori Workforce
• Analysis of the CMDHB community, NGO and primary workforce survey responses

March 2006

Didymosphenia geminata economic impact assessment
A report to Biosecurity New Zealand. The link is to the report on Biosecurity New Zealand's website.

Digital content: economic perspectives
A report to the National Library of New Zealand.This report is a collaboration between Clare O'Leary (Eve Bay Studio) and Ian Duncan, John Yeabsley and Karley Drought (NZIER).

February 2006

Papua New Guinea Agriculture: issues and options
A report for the Papua New Guinea Institute of National Affairs.
Report [PDF 586 KB]
Charts [PDF 294 KB]
Please note the report may take a couple of minutes to open.

Amendments to the Rules for grid upgrade plans : report on Electricity Commission's consultation paper
by Brent Layton. A report to MEUG [PDF 146KB]

Report to Commerce Commision on Transpower's threshold breaches
by Brent Layton. The link is to the Commerce Commission's website.

January 2006

HVDC transmission pricing methodology re-consultaltion : submissions on the Electricity Commission's issues paper (2005)
by Brent Layton. A report to MEUG [PDF 83KB]

20 Free Hours? Options for raising participation in early childhood education
A report for the Early Childhood Council. The link is to the Early Childhood Council's website.