Most natural and man-made disasters, from earthquakes to climate change to financial crises, have a disproportionately large negative…

This paper proposes a development model that can help create, shape, and promote more innovative vertical industries. It explores…

New Zealand has managed the COVID-19 outbreak with relative success, in terms of containing infection rates and deaths. This has seen…

Central banks are facing a range of growing challenges that have arisen from recent trends in aging populations, low productivity, and…

Countries export less to destination countries with greater regulatory burdens. We use finely disaggregated product-level bilateral…

Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures and technical barriers to trade (TBTs) in destination markets may affect firms’ performance.…

This study examines the impact of non-tariff measures (NTMs) on global value chain (GVC) participation and the underlying mechanisms.…

Commencing in the 1990s, India signed a number of bilateral investment treaties (BITs), however, after a spate of adverse investor-state…

The latest NZIER Consensus Forecasts showed an even greater degree of uncertainty over the growth outlook ahead. With New Zealand having…

Over the last couple of years, BRI has led and partnered in a wide range of innovative and influential research projects. Opened in…