Institute for Governance and Policy Studies

IGPS Objectives

The Institute for Governance and Policy Studies came into being in July 2012. While it has subsumed many of the functions of the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies... More »

The IGPS Team

In addition to the Institute's own research and administrative staff, it also draws upon the research capability within the School of Government and the wider university (including recently retired staff)... More »

Ongoing Research

The IGPS conducts research across a wide range of topics in the broad areas of decision making, governance and management and public policy research... More »

Policy Quarterly

Policy Quarterly is the journal of the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies. Published four times each year, it is targeted at readers in the public sector, including politicians and their staff... More »

Search IGPS Publications

Search this page for all books and monographs, policy papers, working papers published by the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies and by its predecessor, the Institute for Governance and Policy Studies... More »

Previous Events

The Institute maintains a busy schedule of events including seminars, roundtables, conferences and book launches. Check here for information regarding previous events... More »





Current Publications

  • Policy Quarterly

  • The New Zealand Tax System

  • Ocean Governance
    The New Zealand Dimension

  • Resilience in the Pacific
    Addressing the Critical Issues

  • The Iron Cage Recreated

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