This Survey is published on the responsibility of the Economic and Development Review Committee of the OECD, which is charged with the examination of the economic situation of member countries.
The economic situation and policies of New Zealand were reviewed by the Committee on 12 March 2024. The draft report was then revised in light of the discussions and given final approval as the agreed report of the whole Committee on 24 April 2024.
The Secretariat’s draft report was prepared for the Committee by David Haugh, Charles Dennery and Axel Purwin, under the supervision of Vincent Koen. Research assistance was provided by Axel Purwin, and editorial support by Sisse Nielsen. The thematic chapter, Ensuring the tide lifts all boats: Improving quality and equity in schools across New Zealand, was authored by David Haugh, Axel Purwin and Paulo Santiago (Directorate for Education and Skills), the chapter Macroeconomic developments and policy challenges was authored by Charles Dennery, David Haugh and Axel Purwin, the chapter Revamping Competition was authored by Charles Dennery, and the chapter A fight on two fronts: Adapting to Climate Change and reducing GHG emissions was authored by David Haugh.
The previous Survey of New Zealand was issued in January 2022.
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