Research reports

The Martian Audit

The Martian Audit is a satirical novella featuring Martian auditors who, upon encountering New Zealand’s bureaucratic absurdities, decide the country is not worth conquering, humorously critiquing public policy and governance.

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Who Runs the Country?

New Zealand’s ministers lack control over departments, so my report suggests reforms to improve accountability by allowing ministerial appointments of chief executives, learning from OECD counterparts like Germany and Australia.

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In the Meantime

Interconnected crises affect civilisation, and investors must adapt to an emerging, increasingly tribal and less rational world.

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Monetary Policy Without Mates

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has faced unfair criticism during the recession, as its efforts to control inflation were undermined by conflicting government fiscal policies, highlighting the need for better coordination.

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Leonardo’s Legacy

The Western order is quietly disintegrating. Business leaders must adopt a long-term vision to restore this order’s Enlightenment foundations.

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