Article: Tribute to Roger Kerr 11 November 2011, Janet Albrechtsen	View PDF
Many people have good intentions. Some fall for the fatal conceit that good intentions are all that count. Far fewer are able to couple good intentions with positive results. Roger Kerr, who died on October 28 in Wellington, was one of the few who did both. Most people won't know that Kerr played a critical role in turning around the economic fortunes of New Zealand in the 1980s, which is why this largely unknown man ought to be saluted.