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Shamubeel Eaqub leaves NZIER to 'spend a bit of time being a dad'

Controversial economist is already thinking about future roles, however, which he outlines to NBR.

Jenny Ruth
Fri, 17 Jul 2015

Shamubeel Eaqub is leaving the New Zealand Institute of Research where he has been principal economist for the past six years.

Mr Eaqub says he wants to do something else now following the birth of his seven-week old son.

“I want to spend a bit of time being a dad. There’s no big rush – it’s a

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Jenny Ruth
Fri, 17 Jul 2015
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