Holden
Holden is an economist who has recently been in the news discussing the challenges associated with maths in high school economics, arguing that while basic maths is necessary, increasing the maths content may not be the solution to boosting student interest.
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Recent news mentions
Holden provided a weather forecast regarding the expected rain and strong winds in New Zealand.
Kiwi exodus to Australia: Jobs, wages and tough NZ economy – The Front Page
New Zealand· 2025-12-12
Holden expressed mild concern for the elevated areas due to expected bad weather.
Are big boozy work Christmas parties over for good? – The Front PageNew Zealand· 2025-12-12
Holden believes the discussions have been going in the right directions regarding the Abundance agenda.
We were offered an abundant utopia. We got something much less
Australia· 2025-08-22
Holden is a blood cancer patient who has undergone multiple treatments and is advocating for better access to funded therapies in New Zealand.
Wānaka blood cancer patient, 36, to get cutting-edge CAR T-cell therapy in China - why experts want the therapy hereNew Zealand· 2025-02-21
Holden’s view that students shouldn’t be intimidated by maths is discussed in the article.
Maths may discourage young people from studying subjectAustralia· 2025-02-14
