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Will Wayne Brown stand up over Light Rail?

OPINION: Auckland’s new mayor is in pole position to shirt-front central government over its unappealing pet project.

NBR senior journalist Maria Slade speaks with Hamish McNicol

Maria Slade Wed, 12 Oct 2022
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Pity the poor economist.

With net zero carbon emissions all anyone can talk about these days, the profession’s stock-in-trade of cost-benefit analysis is out of vogue.

Former Reserve Bank governor and current Infrastructure Commission chair Alan Bollard was quizzed about it at a recent Auckland

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