Dr Oliver Hartwich

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Print and online

  • New Zealand Herald (Auckland), What’s the key to Swiss success, 17 June 2017
  • Die Weltwoche (Zurich), Stolz und direkte Demokratie, 1 June 2017
  • Neue Zürcher Zeitung, EU oder Königreich?, 30 June 2016
  • Metro Magazine (Auckland), Do the maths, 9 September 2015
  • New Zealand Herald, Bad to worse: The Euro-future, 4 September 2015
  • Rotorua Daily Post, Call for rethink on rates, 21 July 2015
  • The Dominion Post (Wellington), New Zealand Initiative claims scaffolding costs stoking housing crisis, 16 July 2015
  • Australian Financial Review (Sydney), Economic rock star New Zealand wakes up with a hangover, 16 July 2015
  • New Zealand Herald (Auckland), Greeks facing a beggar’s crossroads as poll looms, 4 July 2015
  • The Sydney Morning Herald, Pope talking ‘drivel’ in encyclical: Catholic economist, 26 June 2015
  • 3 News (Auckland), Kiwi kids lacking basic maths skills, 4 June 2015
  • interest.co.nz (Auckland), Getting renters’ rights up to German standards dubbed a key stepping stone to cooling the housing market, 4 June 2015
  • 3 News (Auckland), Australian senator proposes selling citizenship, 5 May 2015
  • ABC News (Sydney), Is it time for an Anzac dollar?, 14 April 2015
  • The Australian (Sydney), Revenge of the Kiwis: the tide turns in New Zealand’s favour, 4 April 2015
  • North & South (Auckland), Why prices are so bloody high, 9 February 2015
  • Adelaide Advertiser, Australia needs New Zealand-style policy and political reset, 15 December 2014
  • National Business Review (Auckland), Reform paths can take many paths, 5 December 2014
  • New Zealand Herald (Auckland), Escape from the world’s biggest cage, 15 November 2014
  • New Zealand Herald (Auckland), Merkel set for quick Key visit, 14 November 2014
  • New Zealand Herald (Auckland), Thrifty Germans urged to spend, 14 November 2014
  • National Business Review (Auckland), Guns for hire, 24 October 2014
  • Australian Financial Review (Sydney), NZ Labour: further left, or left behind, 20 September 2014
  • Cafe Europe (Schlieren), Kim Dotcom mischt Wahlkampf auf, 15 September 2014
  • The Listener (Auckland), Just the facts, guys, 7 August 2014
  • Stuff.co.nz (Auckland), We’ll be good stewards, 4 August 2014
  • The Sunday Star Times (Auckland), Thinking in splendid isolation, 3 August 2014
  • Acuity (Sydney), Dollar for dollar, 1 August 2014
  • Acuity (Sydney), Forces threatening global recovery, 25 July 2014
  • The Dominion Post (Wellington), Only one of them will be smiling today, 14 July 2014
  • Stuff.co.nz (Auckland), Study sheds little light on NZ tax debate, 27 February 2014
  • Australian Financial Review (Sydney), China plays overdue for rally, 19 February 2014
  • NZ2Go.de (Auckland), Warum eine Holzhütte in Auckland wertvoller ist …, 6 February 2014
  • Sunday Star Times (Auckland), Property obsession pricey, 20 October 2013
  • Interest.co.nz, Changing NZ’s local govt funding model, 16 October 2013
  • TV One News (Auckland), Think tank blasts housing shortage, 11 June 2013
  • New Zealand Herald (Auckland), Report: How young are shut out of owning home, 11 June 2013
  • The Dominion Post (Wellington), Avoid a monetary bloc, says economist, 25 May 2013
  • National Business Review (Auckland), Ask me anything, 17 May 2013
  • National Business Review (Auckland), Don’t fear Asia – it’s Aussies who are taking over NZ, 4 May 2013
  • Sunday Star Times (Auckland), Rod Oram: Govt bulldozing good design, 17 March 2013
  • North & South (Auckland), The Great Kiwi Rip-Off, 11 March 2013
  • The Weekend Australian (Sydney), Ditching impediments to growth no easy task for Key, 13 October 2012
  • The Australian (Sydney), The proportional pathway to policy paralysis, 4 July 2012
  • Otago Daily Times (Dunedin), It’s good to have a goal, forum told, 6 June 2012
  • The Listener (Auckland), Oliver Hartwich: New business think-tank head, 19 May 2012
  • ABC News (Sydney), A Greek exit: How would it work?, 16 May 2012
  • Fundweb (London), Rulers suffer from lack of resources, 19 March 2012
  • The Age (Melbourne), C-word a turnoff public tells Canberra, 8 March 2012 
  • Sydney Morning Herald, Gear shift jars nation’s identity, 3 March 2012
  • The Australian (Sydney), Clean energy corp written off as a $10bn ‘total waste’, 1 March 2012
  • Channel 7 ‘Today Tonight’ (Sydney), Australia’s pricey prices, 22 February 2012
  • Daily Telegraph (London), Diary of a Private Investor: sell Europe, buy Australia, 15 February 2012
  • The Australian (Sydney), Germans can’t keep paying for Europe, 30 January 2012
  • The Weekend Australian (Sydney), France is drowning in debt, 28 January 2012
  • Financial Times (London), Support for austerity holds – but with conditions , 2 January 2012
  • Financial Times (London), Rapid fall in inflation expected, 2 January 2012
  • ABC News (Sydney), Aussie consumers ripped off, overcharged: report, 14 December 2011
  • The Daily Telegraph (Sydney), Government regulations drive up shop costs, 14 December 2011
  • SmartCompany (Melbourne), Report recommends taking Government out of retail planning regulations to spur new competition, 14 December 2011
  • The Australian (Sydney), United stand won’t avert disaster, 2 December 2011
  • Zimbabwe Independent (Harare), Farming woes remain, 10 November 2011
  • Imerisia (Thessaloniki), Αυστραλία: Απαγορευτικό το ενδεχόμενο εξόδου της Ελλάδας από την Ευρωζώνη, εκτιμούν αναλυτές, 9 November 2011
  • The Australian (Sydney), Dominant Merkel holds struggling EU to account, 29 October 2011
  • SBS News (Sydney), Australian population – when is enough, enough?, 26 October 2011
  • The Australian (Sydney), Expert calls to exit Human Rights Convention, 15 October 2011
  • ABC South East SA (Mount Gambier), Economist: Local governments stunt growth, 11 October 2011
  • BNet Australia (Sydney), The Wayne Swan Report Card, 26 September 2011
  • BBC News (London), What would Britain look like without a green belt?, 15 September 2011
  • ABC Online (Sydney), Market slumps on panic selling, 12 September 2011
  • Junge Freiheit (Berlin), Eurokrise: Tributzahler oder Hegemon?, 17 August 2011
  • Business Spectator (Melbourne), KGB Market crisis roundtable, 12 August 2011
  • The Australian (Sydney), Satisfaction guaranteed: money makes us happy, 29 June 2011
  • Die Welt (Berlin), Formel zur Erlösung, 14 May 2011
  • Aktuálně.sk (Bratislava), Šesť šialených nápadov ako zbaviť Európu dlhov, 2 April 2011
  • Indian Newslink (Auckland), Europe must follow the ANZ Multicultural model, 1 March 2011
  • The Weekend Australian (Sydney), New apartment projects build on the success of migrants, 26 February 2011
  • The Weekend Australian (Sydney), Our Wiki, Wiki ways, beautiful in imperfection, 19 February 2011
  • Indian Newslink (Auckland), Expert focus on Trans-Tasman relations, 14 February 2010
  • The Financial Times (London), 2011 survey of economists: Full responses, 3 January 2011
  • Monsters and Critics (Indianapolis), Australians go gaga over Oprah, 13 December 2010
  • The Observer (London), Are we better off renting?, 14 November 2010
  • SkyNews (Sydney), Population set to grow no matter what, 7 October
  • The Sydney Morning Herald, Bigger Australia as certain as death and taxes, 7 October
  • The Weekend Australian (Sydney), Put out the welcome mat, our country needs these people, 2 October 2010
  • Bild (Berlin), Thilo Sarrazin – Held oder Hetzer?, 3 September 2010
  • R7 Notícias (São Paolo), Austrália debate se proclama a república, 21 August 2010
  • Die Welt (Berlin), Australien droht ein Unentschieden, 21 August 2010
  • ABC Online (Sydney), Economists debate parties’ fiscal credentials, 19 August 2010
  • ConservativeHome (London), The Government policies which were recommended by Policy Exchange, 6 August 2010
  • ABC News (Sydney), Labor promises high-speed rail study, 5 August 2010
  • Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Nur fünf Wochen Wahlkampf in Australien, 22  July 2010
  • Jus Navigandi (Brazil), Notas liberais. O que significa ser liberal ou neoliberal? Qual o conceito de liberalismo ou neoliberalismo? Quais suas bandeiras e conquistas?, July 2010
  • The Christian Science Monitor (Boston), Germany: Europe’s reluctant ATM, 26 May 2010
  • Australian Financial Review (Sydney), Trading away the red tape blues, 19 May 2010
  • The West Australian (Perth), Economist says Greece should default, return to drachma, 2 May 2010
  • Syd economist says Greece should default, reintroduce drachma, Trading Room (Melbourne), 2 May 2010
  • CNN (Atlanta), In the tech world, porn quietly leads the way, 23 April 2010
  • Nasz Dziennik (Warsaw), Na antypodach mówi się tylko o Polsce, 16 April 2010
  • National Business Review (Auckland), Dump Maori seats and MMP says report, 24 March 2010
  • Financial Times (London), Banks and China gain while taxpayer suffers, 4 January 2010
  • New South Wales Parliament – Hansard (Sydney), 26 November 2009
  • Epoch Times (Taiwan), 柏林牆倒塌20週年 澳專家學者大回顧, 10 November 2009
  • The Spectator Australia (Sydney), Australian Notes, 7 November 2009
  • Friedrich Naumann Stiftung (Potsdam), Oliver Marc Hartwich ist neuer “Autor der Freiheit”, 4 July 2009
  • The Australian (Sydney), The Upside of down, 20 April 2009
  • Ifeng (Hong Kong), 澳反对党领袖反对中铝并购案 称维护民众利益, 27 March 2009
  • Earth Times, Australians talk socks, jocks, polo shirts and protection, 25 March 2009
  • The Sydney Morning Herald, Defining the national role of councils, 17 March 2009
  • The Sydney Morning Herald, Car industry slams Holden collapse claim, 17 March 2009
  • BRW – Business Review Weekly (Sydney), 15 January 2009
  • SPIEGEL online (Hamburg), Can David Cameron deliver on new conservatism, 1 October 2008
  • Tagesschau online (Hamburg), Finanzkrise als Chance für die Tories, 1 October 2008
  • DER SPIEGEL (Hamburg), Scheußlich privilegiert, 29 September 2008
  • Sun-Herald (Sydney), Poms see red, white and blue as green and pleasant land labelled ‘rip-off Britain’, 7 September 2008
  • Der Tagesspiegel (Berlin), „Teuer, ohne entsprechende Lebensqualität“, 25 August 2008
  • Daily Mail (London), Let’s concrete over greenbelt land, 22 August 2008
  • Daily Telegraph (London), Build new homes on green belt, says Policy Exchange think tank, 21 August 2008
  • Stuttgarter Nachrichten, „Dritte-Welt-Service zu Erste-Welt-Preisen“, 20 August 2008
  • Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (Essen), Hier zu leben: eine Zumutung, 19 August 2008
  • Evening Standard (London), Go jump on a jumbo mate, 18 August 2008
  • The Age (Melbourne), London the ‘rip-off capital’, 18 August 2008
  • The Observer (London), Hammer of North turns ire on South, 17 August 2008
  • Daily Mail (London), Cameron blasts Tory think tank’s call to abandon poverty-stricken north for the south as ‘insane’, 13 August 2008
  • Daily Mail, Britain is ‘ten years behind’ on reforming benefits – and wasting up to £1.5 billion a year, 13 April 2008
  • The Times (London), Cities need freedom to choose, 25 March 2008
  • The Independent, What price Eden when builders offer the earth?, 3 February 2008
  • BBC News (London), British roads ‘unfit for purpose’, 15 January 2008
  • Daily Telegraph (London), Fall in ‘over-inflated’ house prices inevitable, 13 January 2008
  • Der Tagesspiegel, Die Deutschen müssen stärker an die Front, 9 November 2007
  • Daily Telegraph (London), Suburban taxpayers ‘bled dry by city scheme’, 8 November 2007
  • BBC News (London), £30bn ‘did little to boost towns’, 8 November 2007 
  • Financial Times (London), Germany is homing in on better times, 29 October 2007
  • Daily Telegraph (London), 8/10 home buyers now paying stamp duty, 27 October 2007
  • Daily Telegraph (London), German team damn economic ‘miracle’ as a sham, 23 October 2007
  • The Times (London), UK’s economic growth built on unsustainable foundations, new studies say, 23 October 2007
  • Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung (Essen), Von Essen lernen heißt Bauen lernen, 15 July 2007
  • Daily Telegraph (London), First-time buyers forced to take on record debt, 11 July 2007
  • Daily Telegraph (London), First-time buyers face £1,458 stamp duty bill, 9 July 2007
  • Gulan Media (Iraq), 18 June 2007
  • The Sunday Times (London), Build on the green belt and build now, 10 June 2007
  • Europaquotidiano (Rome), Benvenuti a casa Brown, 15 March 2007
  • The Times (London), Britons pay more at Ikea, claims report, 24 January 2007
  • Spiked Online (London), Standing up for science, 7 December 2006
  • Financial Times (London), David Willetts: The Clash of Generations, 30 November 2005
  • Financial Times (London), The big problem with UK housing, 6 October 2005
  • Financial Times (London), A conspiracy that raises house prices, 22 September 2005
  • The Times (London), Build ’em up, pile ’em high, 3 August 2005
  • Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Wirtschaftsbücher neu auf dem Markt, 25 July 2005
  • The Daily Telegraph (London), When will Mr Prescott face the facts about our housing needs?, 20 July 2005
  • Spiked online (London), Building the houses we need, 5 July 2005
  • House of Lords – Hansard (London), 18 October 2004
  • Informationsdienst Wissenschaft, Esser Preise 2002 verliehen: Schwarze Löcher, Geschlechterforschung und Wettbewerbsrecht, 10 October 2002

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