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Is New Zealand doomed to mediocracy?

ANALYSIS: It's not just luck that has allowed Ireland and Norway to significantly outpace our growth.

Per capita GDP is a crucial barometer of both economic and social wellbeing.

While debate persists about the feasibility of the current focus on economic growth, we cannot ignore its fundamental role as a key driver of prosperity and opportunity. Economic growth is not merely a number on a spreadsheet – it's a means to an end, and provides people and families with choices

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Hillmarè Schulze Mon, 03 Mar 2025
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