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Motu Notes are designed to appeal to a general or policy audience, and are less technical than our working papers.

Motu Note #3: Pacific Peoples’ Homeownership in New Zealand

Pacific peoples in New Zealand have low rates of homeownership compared with the average homeownership rate in the country. There is a tendency also for Pacific peoples to have relatively low incomes and to live in areas with high concentrations of Pacific ethnicity. While incomes may, on...

Grimes, Arthur and Chris Young. September 2009. "Pacific Peoples' Homeownership in New Zealand," Motu Note #3.

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Motu Note #2: Greenhouse Gases and Water Pollutants: Interactions Between Concurrent New Zealand Trading Systems

Motu has extensive research programmes in the areas of emissions trading to address greenhouse gases and nutrient trading for water quality. This Motu Note provides an introduction to both fields and surveys interactions between nutrient trading and the agricultural component of the New...

Kerr, Suzi and Marianna Kennedy. 2009. 'Greenhouse Gases and Water Pollutants: Interactions Between Concurrent New Zealand Trading Systems,' Motu Note #2.

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Motu Note #1: The Role of Infrastructure in Developing New Zealand’s Economy

Motu Research is conducting a four-year project examining the net benefits provided by New Zealand’s infrastructure. This Motu Note gives a non-technical introduction to the issues of infrastructure investment in New Zealand and presents an overview of Motu’s findings to date.

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Grimes, Arthur. 2009. 'The Role of Infrastructure in Developing New Zealand's Economy,' Motu Note #1.

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