PSN LECTURE SERIES 2018

Why improving productivity is important for children in poverty?

Presented by MICHAEL REDDELL, Economic Adviser

Michael Reddell spent 30+ years doing economic analysis and policy advice in a range of institutions in New Zealand and overseas. At the Reserve Bank he ran a number of areas, including Head of Financial Markets, responsible for monetary policy implementation, foreign reserves management, and the analysis of financial system risks.

He was resident economic adviser to the central banks of Papua New Guinea and Zambia, the latter as an IMF-appointee. He spent two years as Alternate Executive Director on the Board of the International Monetary Fund and two years as Special Adviser at The Treasury.

He now runs the blog Croaking Cassandra.

THE PROGRAMME

7.45am Arrival, Brown Bag Breakfast

8.00am Presentation by Michael Reddell

8.45am Q&A Session

9.00am Close