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The effects of unemployment rate fluctuations on private health insurance coverage in New Zealand
(Informa UK Limited, 2015)In this paper, we estimate the effect of changes in the unemployment rate on private health insurance coverage of New Zealanders using quarterly national data from 1999 to 2009. A one percentage-point increase in the ... -
Soaking Up the Sun: The Role of Sunshine in the Production of Infant Health
(University of Chicago Press, 2016)This research explores the role of sunshine in birth outcomes production, focusing primarily on fetal growth. The most obvious mechanism is through Vitamin D absorption, which could explain racial disparities in birth ... -
Comparison valuation method only as good as its inputs
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Commercial rent assessment : current practices and ideas for the future
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Services Marketing for Impact
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Digitalization of Tax: Comparing New Zealand and United Kingdom Approaches
(2018)With the sizeable advances in technology and ever increasing demands to reduce costs, numerous revenue authorities are undertaking significant reform to move towards an online platform for engagement with taxpayers and ... -
Gaining, maintaining and repairing organisational legitimacy: when to report and when not to report
(2019)Purpose This paper examines how legitimacy is gained, maintained or repaired through direct action with salient stakeholders and/or through external reporting using a number of empirical case vignettes within a single ... -
Success factors and barriers to implementing lean in the printing industry: A case study and theoretical framework
(Emerald, 2017)© Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: Lean principles are applied in manufacturing and service industries extensively, but its successful application in the printing industry has been poor. The purpose of this paper is ... -
An investigation of the resource curse in Indonesia
(Elsevier BV, 2019)We investigate the effect of resource dependence on district level income in a rare within-country study for Indonesia, one of the largest resource producing countries in Asia. We follow 390 districts between 2006 and ... -
Credit Prices vs. Credit Quantities as Predictors of Economic Activity in Europe: Which Tell a Better Story?
(2018)This paper examines the role of external credit providers in the EMU and assesses the effects of credit spreads and credit quantities on economic activity. Movements in credit spreads are far more successful than movements ... -
Commercial Surrogacy and the Sale of Children: A Call to Action for the Committee on the Rights of the Child
(2019)Introduction. One of the many unsettled issues in relation to commercial surrogacy is whether a commercial surrogacy arrangement amounts to an unlawful sale of children in breach of article 35 of the United Nations ... -
Biases and Strategic Behaviour in Performance Evaluation: The Case of the FIFA's best soccer player award
(2017)In this paper, we study biases in performance evaluation by analysing votes for the FIFA Ballon d’Or award for best soccer player, the most prestigious award in the sport. Our findings suggest that ‘similarity’ biases are ... -
Country by Country Tax Reporting: A Critical Analysis of Enhanced Regulatory Requirements for Multinational Corporations”, 2018, v36no7, forthcoming
(2019)As part of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development’s Tax Base Erosion and Profit Shifting project, country by country reporting has been promoted as a mechanism to enhance transparency with respect to ... -
Intentionality and Transformative Services: Well-being Co-creation and Spill-over Effects
(2019)In recent years, the service discipline has seen the emergence of a number of novel conceptual approaches, one in particular, called Transformative Service Research (TSR) focuses on wellbeing improvement and relieving ... -
Publishing patterns of highly cited scholars in tourism and hospitality
(University of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2016)There is ongoing interest in tourism and hospitality with respect to the citation performance of individual scholars. This is, at least in part, a response to the growth of national and institutional research assessment ... -
Mixed Methods Research: A Comprehensive Approach for Study into the New Zealand Voluntary Carbon Market
(University of Canterbury. Department of Accounting and Information Systems, 2016)Climate change and solutions to solving this wicked problem require a mixed methods research approach that draws on quantitative and qualitative inquiry together. The purpose of this article is to demonstrate the applicability ... -
A 360-degree view of actor engagement in service co-creation
(University of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2018)In recent years, discussion surrounding the construct of customer engagement in service research has gained significant attention from academics and practitioners alike. The discussion of engagement, an important topic ... -
Accommodation Consumers and Providers? Attitudes, Behaviours and Practices for Sustainability: A Systematic Review
(University of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2016)Accommodation and lodging are an integral component of the tourism and hospitality industry. Given the sectors? growing contribution to resource consumption and waste, there is a growing body of literature on the attitudes, ... -
The applicability of the Consumer Protection Act 2008 to Credit Agreements
(University of Canterbury. School of Law, 2010)Here we will analyse the Consumer Protection Act of 68 of 2008 (CPA) to see which of its provisions govern transactions that fall within the National Credit Act 34 of 2005 (NCA).We will do so by examining s 5(2)(d) of ... -
High-growth firms in New Zealand: superstars or shooting stars?
(University of Canterbury. Management, Marketing, and Entrepreneurship, 2016)There is intense policy interest in high-growth firms but the evidence base is weak. This is an empirical study of the origin, demographics, and fate of two cohorts of high-growth firms in New Zealand. Customised data on ...
