Rather than "how do we fix our productivity problem" a post on why NZ's productivity performance seems to be poor despite high quality institutions. To what extent is this just a penalty for distance and lack of scale, as well as high rates of labour utilisation or is there something more?
Cheers Stephen. To be clear, I think productivity is a great topic - but my day job should probably have first dibs on any substantive work I do in this area.
Rather than "how do we fix our productivity problem" a post on why NZ's productivity performance seems to be poor despite high quality institutions. To what extent is this just a penalty for distance and lack of scale, as well as high rates of labour utilisation or is there something more?
Cheers Stephen. To be clear, I think productivity is a great topic - but my day job should probably have first dibs on any substantive work I do in this area.