Chris Young
Research Analyst since January 2009
Chris graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours majoring in Economics, as well as a Bachelor of Science majoring in Mathematics from the University of Otago.
He joined Motu in January 2009 as a research analyst.
Out of the office, Chris enjoys playing and watching sport, listening to and attempting to play music, and chilling with friends.
Curriculum Vitae (101 KB).
Publications
Grimes, Arthur and Chris Young. 2009. "Spatial Effects of 'Mill' Closures: Does Distance Matter?" Motu Working Paper 09-12.
Grimes, Arthur and Chris Young. September 2009. "Pacific Peoples' Homeownership in New Zealand," Motu Note #3.
Grimes, Arthur and Chris Young. 2010. "A Simple Repeat Sales House Price Index: Comparative Properties Under Alternative Data Generation Processes," Motu Working Paper 10-10.
Grimes, Arthur and Chris Young. "Anticipatory Effects of Rail Upgrades: Auckland's Western Line 2010," Motu Working Paper 10-11.
- Grimes, Arthur, Steven Stillman and Chris Young. 2011. "Homeownership, Social Capital and Parental Voice in Schooling," Motu Working Paper 11-11, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, Wellington.