419 results in multiple government agencies
Last Publication Date: 1 Jan 2004
This was published in December 2004. This report presents 35 indicators of the social wellbeing of children and young people in New Zealand. The indicators capture…
This literature study gathers and synthesises information on household debt problems from national and international literature. Its aim was to: review the literature so as to…
This research report presents the findings of the final evaluation of the Pacific Value Jobs (PVJ) initiative. Porirua’s PATE (Pacific Aim-Hi to Employment) programme and Mangere’s…
Last Publication Date: 1 Dec 2003
This review of New Zealand and international literature was undertaken as part of the Training Incentive Allowance (TIA) policy review. The TIA programme has many of…
Last Publication Date: 1 Nov 2003
This working paper is concerned with how to think about the configuration of services in the care and protection sector, and the sort of evidential and…
Last Publication Date: 1 Aug 2003
This paper presents a living standards perspective on the adequacy of private provision of retirement income. It focuses on overall asset accumulation rather than solely on…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jul 2003
This paper considers one dimension of the family environment facing children, that of income poverty. It is part of the Ministry of Social Development's research programme…
Last Publication Date: 1 Jun 2003
In 1992, a comparison study using a model-family methodology found New Zealand to be one of the least generous countries in the OECD in terms of…
In recent years, researchers have identified a growth in both "work-poor" and "work-rich" households in several OECD countries, including New Zealand, indicating an increasing concentration of…
This working paper documents the recent international literature on the topic of potential barriers to employment among working-age beneficiaries, with a particular focus on long-term beneficiaries.…