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New Zealand's Prosperity Depends On Growth — Growth Means Opportunities

These involve making full use of all New Zealand's resources — human as well as physical

The encouragement of economic growth is the special responsibility of the

Department Of Industries And Commerce

It is the keynote of all the Department's activities

Men and women graduates with a liberal education in languages history geography sociology philosophy political science economics law commerce or in any subject which has developed in them critical, analytical and creative abilities will find interesting work in a department which gives opportunities to:

prepare long-term perspectives for development of farming, manufacturing and servicing industries

encourage efficient use of special skills and techniques, financial and natural resources

undertake social and economic research

advise on regional and economic development

advise on tariffs and import licensing, taxation, immigration, monetary and fiscal policies

investigate the economics of distribution

administer consumer protection legislation

serve in overseas trade posts

attend trade and economic conferences

negotiate trade agreements

analyse the economic policies of other countries

promote the sale of New Zealand products overseas

If you have initiative, imagination, enthusiasm and an interest in this work which is linked with the future of New Zealand

Industries And Commerce Can Give You The Opportunity To Take Part