Kelly Lock
Research Analyst 2005-2008
Kelly started at Motu in November 2005 following study at the University of Canterbury where she gained a BSc(Hons) in Biology and BCom(Hons) in Economics.
Kelly’s research at Motu was primarily in the environment field. She contributed to projects examining land use and climate change, fisheries management, water quality and market based instruments, working closely with Suzi Kerr.
Kelly is currently working as an analyst at the New Zealand Treasury.
Publications
- Lock, Kelly and Stefan Leslie. 2007. "New Zealand's Quota Management System: A History of the First 20 Years," Motu Working Paper 07-02.
- Lock, Kelly and Suzi Kerr. 2007. "Nutrient Trading in Lake Rotorua: Where Are We Now?" Motu Working Paper 07-06.
- Kerr, Suzi; Kit Rutherford and Kelly Lock. 2007. "Nutrient Trading in Lake Rotorua: Goals and Trading Caps," Motu Working Paper 07-08.
Kerr, Suzi; Joanna Hendy, Kelly Lock and Yun Liang. 2007. "Estimating the Drivers of Rural Land Use Change in New Zealand," Paper prepared for the AARES Conference, February 2007, Queenstown, New Zealand.
- Lock, Kelly and Suzi Kerr. 2008. "Nutrient Trading in Lake Rotorua: Choosing the Scope of a Nutrient Trading System," Motu Working Paper 08-05.
Wratt, David; Brett Mullan, Andrew Tait, Ross Woods, Troy Baisden, Donna Giltrap, Kelly Lock, Joanna Hendy, Suzi Kerr, Adolf Stroombergen and Alek Stojanovik. 2008. "Costs and benefits of climate change and adaptation to climate change in New Zealand agriculture: what do we know so far?" Contract report by EcoClimate Consortium: Integrated Research on the Economics of Climate Change Impacts Adaptation and Mitigation, Wellington, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry.
- Lock, Kelly and John Gibson. 2008. "Explaining Maori Under-achievement in Standardised Reading Tests: the Role of Social and Individual Characteristics," Kotuitui: NZ Journal of Social Sciences Online, 3, pp. 1-13.
- Lock, Kelly and Suzi Kerr. 2008. "Nutrient Trading in Lake Rotorua: Overview of a Prototype System," Motu Working Paper 08-02.
Kelly Lock and Suzi Kerr. 2008. Nutrient Trading in Lake Rotorua: Social, Cultural, Economic and Environmental Issues around a Nutrient Trading System. Motu Manuscript.
Lock, Kelly; Suzi Kerr, Tim Cox and Kit Rutherford. 2008. "Assessing design options for a Nutrient Trading System using an integrated model," paper presented at the ESAM/NZAE Conference 2008, Wellington, June.
Kerr, Suzi and Kelly Lock. 2009. "Nutrient Trading in Lake Rotorua: Cost Sharing and Allowance Allocation," Motu Working Paper 09-09.