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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.

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…

Identifying Functional Labour Market Areas in New Zealand: A Reconnaissance Study using Travel-to-Work Data

To date, analysis of the spatial dimension of New Zealand labour markets has been limited to administrative, rather than appropriately-defined functional, geographic units. This paper presents…

Evaluating the February 1999 Domestic Purposes Benefit and Widows Benefit Reforms

This paper reports on the findings of the evaluation and monitoring strategy that focused on policy reforms for Domestic Purposes Benefit (DPB) and Widows Benefit (WB)…

Trends in Residence Approvals 2000/2001

This is the first in a series of annual reports that will be produced to provide information on trends in residence approvals. The reports will be…

New Zealanders' Working Time and Home Work Patterns: Evidence from the New Zealand Time Use Survey

This report uses data from the New Zealand Time Use Survey 1998/99 to analyse the timing and location of paid work. It provides a detailed picture…