Oct 5, 2023 | Featured, Politics & Society
Words by Shahirah Hamid, 360info. Additional writing from Jack Marshall. Countries worldwide are grappling with the challenges of an ageing population. So how do we come up with solutions and measures to address this age-old problem? People are living longer,...
Feb 16, 2022 | Business & Economics, Politics & Society
By Susan St John Susan St John responds to the newly-announced income insurance scheme with some suggestions on how to tweak and improve what we already have. The welfare state should ensure there is always adequate income in the event of loss of employment,...
Feb 24, 2021 | Business & Economics, Politics & Society
By Gilbert Wong New Zealand has its own world expert on the economics of happiness. Professor Robert MacCulloch says the pandemic is an opportunity to show how we could do a lot better. In the annual World Happiness Report, New Zealand consistently sits in the top ten...