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Since its formation in 1976, the Centre for Independent Studies has conducted wide ranging research into economics, social policy, law, government and foreign affairs. Our overall research agenda is set by our Executive Director, in consultation with research staff. As an independent think tank, we do not undertake any research on request.

Economics 91
Tim RileyDecember 21, 1990SP1991

The ECONOMICS ’91 Conference served two purposes. First, it attempted to break down state barriers...

Unravelling Intervention in the Wool Industry
Alistair WatsonNovember 10, 1990PM17

Marketing arrangements for wool have recently been under enormous strain. Both the supply of wool...

Voluntary Welfare A Greater Role for Private Charities
Alistair WatsonOctober 4, 1990PM16

Despite the rise of the welfare state, the private charities continue to flourish and to...

The Inequity of ‘Pay Equity’. Comparable worth policy in New Zealand
Penelope J BrookAugust 1, 1990NZPP1

In New Zealand as in many other Western countries, pressure for women’s groups has increased...

Do We Need a Reserve Bank?
Lawrence White, Chris Jones, Bryce WilkinsonJuly 1, 1990PF9

There is much dissatisfaction with the performance of central banks because they have a poor...

Population Growth: Curse or Blessing?
Peter T. BauerMay 7, 1990OP28

Population growth is widely regarded as self-evidently a cause of poverty and backwardness in Third...

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