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Dr Arthur Grimes - Senior Fellow
Arthur has a BSocSc(Hons) from University of Waikato, and
completed his PhD in Economics at the London School of Economics in 1987. He
received a number of academic prizes and awards, including the Ely Devons Prize
for best student in MSc(Econ), the Robert McKenzie Prize for Outstanding
Performance in MA, MSc, MPhil, or PhD degrees, and the Sayers Prize for Distinguished
Thesis in Monetary Economics.
Before joining Motu, Arthur was Director of the Institute of Policy Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, and had prominent roles at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand and National Bank of New Zealand. He has published papers on macroeconomics, banking and finance, housing and infrastructure topics in international academic journals, and has authored/edited five books. In 2005, Arthur was awarded the prestigious NZIER Economics Award. He is currently Chair of the Board of the Reserve Bank, Chair of the Hugo Strategy Sessions and Adjunct Professor of Economics at the University of Waikato.
Arthur also performs in his jazz-band (Percolator) and coaches Onslow College's 1st XI football team.
Curriculum Vitae
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Recent Publications
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(61 publications found).
Grimes, Arthur. 2008. "The Role of Infrastructure In Developing New Zealand's Economy," paper presented to Institute of Policy Studies Spring 2008 Lecture Series: New Zealand: Future Maker or Future Taker? Wellington, 16 September.
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Fabling, Richard; Arthur Grimes and Philip Stevens. 2008. "A Comparison of Qualitative and Quantitative Firm Performance Measures," MED Occasional Paper 08-04, Ministry of Economic Development, Wellington, New Zealand.
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Hess, Kurt; Arthur Grimes and Mark Holmes. 2008. "Credit Losses in Australasian Banking", Working Paper 08/10, Department of Economics, University of Waikato.
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Hess, Kurt; Arthur Grimes and Mark Holmes. 2008. "An Exploration of Measures to Assess a Bank's Credit Loss Experience," Journal of International Finance and Economics, 8:1, pp. 1-13.
Fabling, Richard and Arthur Grimes. 2008. "Do Exporters Cut the Hedge? Who Hedges and Why," Ministry of Economic Development Occasional Paper 08/02.
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