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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 8 No. 3 (2012)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly focuses on the recent Better Public Services Advisory Group report, which speaks to a new conception of how the public sector might be organised and how it might function.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 8 No. 2 (2012)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly covers a range of important contemporary policy problems: two articles are of a broadly constitutional nature; two are concerned with climate change; and two address issues of particular relevance to sub-national governments.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 8 No. 1 (2012)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly includes articles on New Zealand’s public management system; the UK’s efficiency agenda; a new framework for marine policy; income redistribution; and a tribute to Sir Frank Holmes by Emeritus Professor Gary Hawke.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 7 No. 4 (2011)

  Special Issue: Environmental Sustainability. This special issue of Policy Quarterly asks to what extent do we see evidence of the incorporation of such principles in the governance of key economic sectors and natural resources? Two contributions from Europe and two from New Zealand explore key intercontinental differences and similarities.

   

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 7 No. 3 (2011)

  In this edition of Policy Quarterly several of the papers deal with the effects of increasing diversity and complexity in the present and the implications for the ways and means of governing in the future. The last three papers in this edition all focus on social policy issues.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 7 No. 2 (2011)

  Special Issue: The Welfare Working Group’s Report. This issue of Policy Quarterly contains six articles on issues related to the welfare state, welfare dependence and the design of social policy. We also have articles focused on the three reports of the WWG, and broader issues of relevance to the design of social policy.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 7 No. 1 (2011)

  Special Issue: Mining on Conservation Land. This issue of Policy Quarterly carries five of the papers presented at a symposium on the Schedule 4 debate in August 2010. It also includes articles on the proposed changes to the child support formula; the political economy of child care; and the contribution of complexity theory to public policy.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 6 No. 4 (2010)

  Special Issue: Infrastructure. This special issue of Policy Quarterly includes papers presented at an infrastructure workshop, plus articles on public debate about the global financial crisis; proportional representation; and how economic recessions affect health outcomes.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 6 No. 3 (2010)

  Special Issue: Funding Democracy. Papers presented at a symposium on campaign financing are reproduced in this issue of Policy Quarterly, plus articles on a recent IPS project; income inequality; and ethnic mobility.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 6 No. 2 (2010)

  Special Issue: The Regulatory Responsibility Bill. Papers in this issue of Policy Quarterly provide a range of responses to the Regulatory Responsibility Taskforce’s recommendations.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 6 No. 1 (2010)

  Special Issue: After Copenhagen. This issue of Policy Quarterly includes brief perspectives on the Copenhagen conference from five contributors, plus articles on the performance-based research fund (PBRF); accident compensation in New Zealand; the emissions trading scheme; and the funding of political parties.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 5 No. 4 (2009)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly is published on the eve of the Copenhagen conference and includes three articles on climate change or related matters, plus articles on a plethora of policy issues currently on the international and national agenda.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 5 No. 3 (2009)

  Special Issue on Achieving the Millennium Development Goals

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 5 No. 2 (2009)

  Special Issue on Crime and Punishment. Four chapters abridged from Addressing the Causes of Offending: What is the Evidence? are included in this issue of Policy Quarterly, along with articles covering four very different policy matters.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 5 No. 1 (2009)

  Special Issue: Global financial crisis and its implications for New Zealand. This issue of Policy Quarterly begins with contributions from five New Zealand economists on aspects of the financial crisis and its implications, and series of articles on four very different policy issues.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 4 No. 4 (2008)

  Special Issue on Global Climate Change Policy: Burden Sharing Post-2012. This issue of Policy Quarterly focuses exclusively on the global challenge of climate change with ten articles – one by a politician, three by diplomats and six by researchers and consultants with an interest in climate change.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 4 No. 3 (2008)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly is eclectic in its composition and a wide range of topics are addressed, with a strong international flavour.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 4 No. 2 (2008)

  Special Issue on “After the Reforms”. Five papers in this special issue of Policy Quarterly are a sample of from a conference on the subject: ‘After the reforms: Where are we now? Where are we heading?’.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 4 No. 1 (2008)

  This issue  of Policy Quarterly has six separate articles tackling a diverse range of important policy concerns, together with a response to a piece by Ann Brower in a previous issue.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 3 No. 4 (2007)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly looks at public policy topics including: sub-replacement ; what kind of relationship New Zealand should have with its large diaspora; the potential for statistical studies to be misleading; high country land reform in the South Island; and the challenge of more joined-up public services and joint outcomes.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 3 No. 3 (2007)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly caters for those with especially eclectic tastes in matters of public policy and management.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 3 No. 2 (2007)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly aims to generate informed discussion on a wide range of topics and issues bearing upon public policy and management in New Zealand (and elsewhere for that matter).

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 3 No. 1 (2007)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly addresses a diverse range of topics: the funding of political parties and election campaigns in New Zealand; the economics of climate change; the issues surrounding economic transformation; and the contribution of Henry Lang to the public service and the policy community in New Zealand.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 2 No. 4 (2006)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly has a strong social policy and service-delivery theme.

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  Policy Quarterly

  Vol. 2 No. 3 (2006)

  This issue of Policy Quarterly addresses five very different topics: the increasing disparity between participation rates of men and women in degree-level programmes in New Zealand; the need for new and innovative ways of thinking about policy issues; contemporary systems of public management; current governance arrangements for New Zealand primary schools; and New Zealand’s gradual move away from its Westminster origins.