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Raising Children in New Zealand: The Influence of Parental Income on Children's Outcomes

It is well established that parental income is positively associated with virtually every dimension of child well-being that social scientists measure. This report advances beyond simple…

The unemployment spells of registered job seekers

This paper estimates the impact of different categories of employment policy interventions on subsequent outcomes for jobseekers. We generate a range of estimates to help us…

The effects of occupational safety and health interventions

This study examines the effectiveness of government legislation in reducing the incidence of workplace accidents and other health and safety risks in New Zealand. A simple…

New Zealand Injury Data Review

This report presents the results of a review of injury data, which was led jointly by the Department of Labour and Statistics New Zealand. The review…

Connecting policy, research and practice: What does it mean in practice

In this paper we discuss a case study-based methodology for evaluation and policy development within the Department of Labour (DoL), which was jointly developed with the…

An analysis of occupational trends in New Zealand, 1991-2001

The following is a research paper completed by the Department of Labour on occupational trends in New Zealand between 1991 and 2001. The current provision and…

An analysis of disparity between Pacific and non-Pacific peoples’ labour market outcomes in the Household Labour Force Survey

This paper analyses disparity in labour market outcomes by examining the employment rate gap between Pacific peoples and the rest of the New Zealand population.

Living Standards of Older Māori

New Zealand Living Standards 2000

The Changing Face of Social Service Volunteering: A Literature Review

The former Ministry of Social Policy (now the Ministry of Social Development) undertook this literature review as part of its contribution to the International Year of…