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Review Finds Climate Change Does Not Present A Serious Threat To Financial Stability
Monday, 8 November 2021, 9:39 am | Tailrisk Economics
An extensive review of climate change and the risks to financial stability by Tailrisk Economics found very little evidence that climate change will have a systemic impact on financial systems in advanced countries. Most of the claims that floods, storms ... More >>
Report shows flaws in RBNZ's bank capital proposals
Tuesday, 14 May 2019, 9:28 am | Tailrisk Economics
Report shows Reserve Bank’s bank capital increase proposals will be expensive and achieve little More >>
Reserve Bank’s bank capital increase proposals
Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 8:55 am | Tailrisk Economics
A report by Tailrisk Economics on the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s proposed bank capital increases, shows that they will cost, using the Bank’s own numbers, $1.5 billion a year, and have a present value cost of $30 billion. A homeowner with a ... More >>
Reserve Bank’s debt to income limit proposals are flawed
Sunday, 13 August 2017, 9:54 pm | Tailrisk Economics
A report by Tailrisk Economics on the Reserve Bank’s justifications for possibly imposing debt to income (DTI) limits on housing lending, shows that that they are deeply flawed. The main problem is that the DTI is a crude tool that does not adequately ... More >>
Review shows Worksafe NZ/ ACC claims grossly exaggerated
Wednesday, 27 April 2016, 10:03 am | Tailrisk Economics
A review of the claims made by Worksafe NZ /ACC about New Zealand’s workplace deaths and serious accidents in a series of television advertisements shows that they were grossly exaggerated. It was stated that last year 23 thousand New Zealanders were ... More >>
Review finds fundamental flaws in TPPA economic analysis
Monday, 15 February 2016, 10:03 am | Tailrisk Economics
A Tailrisk Economics review of the MFAT assessment of the TPPA economic benefits found that there fundamental flaws in the modelling of key inputs. More >>
Benefits of Wellington airport extension overstated
Tuesday, 8 December 2015, 9:28 am | Tailrisk Economics
A review of the Wellington airport extension cost benefit analysis shows that the net economic benefits of $2090 million have been substantially overstated. More >>
Analyses Show Major Flaws in Earthquake Strengthening Regime
Wednesday, 2 April 2014, 1:39 pm | Tailrisk Economics
A report released today by a Wellington risk consultancy, Tailrisk Economics, finds that there are serious flaws in the way earthquake prone buildings are designated, which will have hugely detrimental effects on New Zealand’s economy, communities ... More >>
Towards a Rational Discussion On Earthquake Strengthening
Wednesday, 13 March 2013, 11:47 am | Tailrisk Economics
Towards a Rational Discussion Of Earthquake Strengthening Requirements: a critical analysis of the MBIE proposals More >>