A key focus of regional economic development is to help ensure that economic opportunities are widespread throughout the regions. Ideally over the long term we want to see the gaps between economic performances in our regions close so that where you are located is no barrier to success.
onomics has recently committed to a long-term sponsorship of the Arrowtown Choppers to support their goal of planting 18,000 native trees in the hills behind Arrowtown over the next three years.
The borders have reopened and visitors are returning to Queenstown-Lakes. The additional demand is a lifeline for tourism businesses starved of revenue over the past couple of years. However, finding workers to service this demand remains an acute challenge.
We are looking for an economics student for a five-to-eight-week summer internship. Do you want to spend a summer in Arrowtown working on applied economic problems in the South Island’s only private economic consultancy? Do you have exceptional problem solving and writing skills?