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Should government pick economic winners through industrial policy?

An opinion piece argues greater deregulation alone won't solve New Zealand's long-term productivity problem.

Skinny McBuntu

The article presents an argument that New Zealand should consider reviving industrial policy as an approach to addressing the country's productivity challenges. The writer contends that deregulation by itself is insufficient for tackling long-term economic growth issues.

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Should the Govt go back to picking economic winners? Let’s revive ‘industrial policy’ – Toby Moore

OPINION: Greater deregulation is not the solution to NZ’s long-term productivity problem.

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