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The End of New Zealand's Neoliberal Experiment

In the late 1990s, after years of skilled and stable employment, John Morgan joined the ranks of the 'precariat', another of the countless victims of neoliberal reforms and so-called labour market flexibility. "I was a classic case study proving that once a person had taken a temporary job after a spell of unemployment, the results were lower earnings for years ahead."

The experience drove his quest to understand how this 'three-and-a-half-decade...