Academic publications
I am an adjunct senior research fellow in the School of Government at Victoria University of Wellington – Te Herenga Waka. My academic publications include:
Lisa Marriott and Max Rashbrooke, ‘The business of gambling in Aotearoa New Zealand: Taxes, state support and regulation’, Journal of the Australasian Tax Teachers Association, 20, 1 (2025), pp.79-116.
Lisa Marriott and Max Rashbrooke, ‘Motivations for political donations in Aotearoa New Zealand’, International Political Science Review, 46, 3 (2024), pp.406-421.
Simon Wright, Tatjana Buklijas and Max Rashbrooke, ‘The Rise, Fall and Re-Rise of Deliberative Democracy in New Zealand’, Policy Quarterly, 20, 2 (2024), pp.3-11.
Lisa Marriott and Max Rashbrooke, ‘Political donations and tax deductions in Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia’, Journal of Australian Taxation, 25, 1 (2023), pp.70-91.
Lisa Marriott and Max Rashbrooke, ‘Tax credits as a mechanism for political party funding in Aotearoa New Zealand: an exploratory study’, Australian Journal of Political Science, 58, 2 (2023), pp.192–209.
Max Rashbrooke and Lisa Marriott, Money for Something: A report into political donations in Aotearoa New Zealand, Victoria University of Wellington, November 2022.
Max Rashbrooke, Geoff Rashbrooke and Albert Chin, Wealth inequality in New Zealand, IGPS working paper 21-10, April 2021.
Tim Hazledine and Max Rashbrooke, ‘The New Zealand rich list twenty years on’, New Zealand Economic Papers, 52, 3 (2018).
Max Rashbrooke, Bridges Both Ways: Transforming the Openness of New Zealand Government, IGPS working paper, June 2017.
Geoff Rashbrooke, Max Rashbrooke and Wilma Molano, Wealth Disparities in New Zealand: Final report, IGPS working paper 17-02, March 2017; and
Geoff Rashbrooke, Max Rashbrooke and Wilma Molano, Wealth Disparities in New Zealand: Preliminary Report Providing Updated Data from SOFIE, IGPS working paper 15-02, November 2015.
I have also carried out research contracts for public inquiries, government working parties, and a range of commercial and not-for-profit organisations.