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Three Long Years: New Zealand's immigration attitudes: an international outlier
May 21, 2026
New Zealand's immigration attitudes: an international outlier Many New Zealanders want immigration reduced — but is that opposition about the economy, or...
Three Long Years: Immigration has rarely driven NZ elections. Could 2026 buck the trend?
May 14, 2026
Immigration has rarely driven NZ elections. Could 2026 buck the trend? With immigration back on the political agenda, I use NZ Election Study data to examine...
Three Long Years: The gender voting gap in New Zealand: why 2023 was different
April 30, 2026
The gender voting gap in New Zealand: why 2023 was different Women in New Zealand tend to lean left of men — a pattern that has held across most of the past...
Three Long Years: Is New Zealand's democracy in decline? What expert assessments tell us
April 16, 2026
Is New Zealand's democracy in decline? What expert assessments tell us New Zealand ranks 14th globally for liberal democracy — but 37th for deliberative...
Three Long Years: NZ election issues: why the economy and cost of living aren't the same thing
April 2, 2026
NZ election issues: why the economy and cost of living aren't the same thing Economy, cost of living, and health dominated voter concerns in 2023. But while...
Three Long Years: Climate polarisation in New Zealand: a growing left-right divide
March 27, 2026
Climate polarisation in New Zealand: a growing left-right divide Support for climate action among right-leaning New Zealanders dropped from 52% to 29%...
Three Long Years: How partisan is Treaty of Waitangi opinion?
March 19, 2026
How partisan is Treaty of Waitangi opinion? New Zealand's Treaty of Waitangi debate is increasingly partisan — left and right voters are now 34 points apart....
Three Long Years: Why public concern about climate change isn't enough
March 13, 2026
Why public concern about climate change isn't enough Most people accept climate change is real and worry about it — so why hasn't the world done more to...