Ruthanasia, a portmanteau of "Ruth" and "euthanasia", is the pejorative name (typically used by opponents) given to the period of free-market policies...

and formed the catalyst of her economic reforms known in the media as "Ruthanasia". Richardson was a member of a wing of the National Party that emphasised...

major macroeconomic restructuring (known first as Rogernomics and then Ruthanasia), rapidly transforming New Zealand from a protectionist and highly regulated...

neoliberal actions of Ruth Richardson, his Minister of Finance, were termed Ruthanasia by the media, and her Mother of all Budgets in 1991 caused huge protests...

believing that Douglas had not gone far enough. Her policies—dubbed "Ruthanasia"— encouraged two MPs to leave the National Party and form the Liberal...

had sacked Peters from his cabinet in 1991 over Peters' objections to Ruthanasia. However. no major issues surfaced between them. Growing opposition to...

the catalyst for her party's economic reforms known in the media as "Ruthanasia". Richardson was a lawyer by profession. She was elected as the Member...

extensive programme of spending cuts. This programme, popularly known as "Ruthanasia" after Finance Minister Ruth Richardson, involved the reduction of social...

the Opposition Shadow Cabinet Prime Minister Fourth National Government Ruthanasia Mother of all Budgets Sealord deal 1993 MMP referendum Tainui settlement...

he publicly criticised National's economic policy, colloquially dubbed Ruthanasia. Spearheaded by Minister of Finance Ruth Richardson, National arguably...

policies known as (after National's finance minister Ruth Richardson) as Ruthanasia, which marked a fundamental break with the more interventionist policies...

requirements in hospitals and schools. These reforms became known derisively as Ruthanasia. By this time, New Zealand's economy faced serious social problems; the...

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foreign ownership policies, particularly the neoliberal reforms known as Ruthanasia. Leaving the National Party in 1993, Peters briefly served as an independent...

to their quality. The policies of Ruth Richardson, sometimes called "Ruthanasia", were a continuation of Rogernomics. Richardson served as Finance Minister...

which formed the catalyst of her economic reforms known in the media as "Ruthanasia". Nicola Willis, the current Minister for Finance, also attended Canterbury...

economic reforms of the previous Labour government, in what was known as Ruthanasia. Unhappy with what seemed to be a pattern of governments failing to reflect...

Treaty of Waitangi claims and settlements Policies Think Big Rogernomics Ruthanasia Working for Families Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi New Zealand...

his predecessors (Roger Douglas's "Rogernomics" and Ruth Richardson's "Ruthanasia") had focused on "fruitless, theoretical debates" when "people just want...

MPs. Myles and McIntyre were opponents of the economic reforms (dubbed "Ruthanasia") promoted by Minister of Finance Ruth Richardson, believing that they...

dissatisfied with the monetarist policy of Ruth Richardson, known as Ruthanasia, which the fourth National Government was following. In 1991 MacIntyre...

government, particularly Ruth Richardson's continuation of Rogernomics (Ruthanasia). In regard to leaving Labour in 1989, he later recalled: "I have no regrets...

Zealand were divested by the fourth National government as part of the Ruthanasia free market economic policies of that government. Radio New Zealand Commercial...

National Government of New Zealand (in a style that became known as "Ruthanasia"). In 1993, Douglas co-founded the Association of Consumers and Taxpayers...

after the severe effects of the neoliberal reforms of Rogernomics and Ruthanasia. After three elections in a row in which the parties that won power broke...

welfare state until the early 1990s when new neo-liberal policies (labeled Ruthanasia) superseded much of the surviving policies of the First Labour Government...

Fourth Labour Government—this continuation of Rogernomics was called Ruthanasia. The economic structure introduced by Roger Douglas has remained essentially...

free public services. As a result, these policies were widely known as "Ruthanasia" after Finance Minister Ruth Richardson, although the welfare portfolio...

boom, 1951 Black Budget, 1958 Think Big, 1979–84 Rogernomics, 1984–90 Ruthanasia, 1990–93 Mother of all Budgets, 1991 Leaky homes crisis, 2000s Finance...

Myles in objecting to the monetarist policy of Ruth Richardson, known as Ruthanasia, which the fourth National Government was following. He voted against...