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Report of the Business NZ Skills and Training Survey 2003

This report provides the results of a survey conducted by Business NZ in conjunction with the Department of Labour and the Industry Training Federation, and funded…

Factors that help/hinder community economic development: Emerging learnings from CEDAR

The purpose of this paper is to look back over the three years of Community Economic Development Action Research (CEDAR) project and share some of the…

A Measure of Culture

Based on the New Zealand Framework for Cultural Statistics, information from the Cultural Experiences Survey provides a snapshot of New Zealanders’ engagement with cultural activities as…

Migrants in New Zealand: An Analysis of 2001 Census Data

This report was developed to update, and further develop, a profile of the demographic characteristics of migrants to New Zealand. The analysis is provided for all…

Skilled Migrants: Labour Market Experiences

This report consists of two research projects that describe and analyse some of the outcomes of the General Skills Category (GSC) policy. Part A is an…

New Zealand's Labour Market from 1991 - 2001: Evidence of Upskilling?

In this paper, I investigate the prospect that there has been a general ‘upskilling’(understood as extensive skill-biased technological change) in the New Zealand workforce. This research,…

A report card on the New Zealand labour market: Improving, Could do better

The aim of this paper is to provide an overview of the performance of the New Zealand labour market in recent years. In particular how has…

Migrants in New Zealand: An analysis of Labour Market Outcomes for Working Aged Migrants Using 1996 and 2001 Census Data

The objective of this paper is to compare the labour market outcomes of recent and long- term migrants with those of New Zealand born using the…

Towards Building A New Consensus About New Zealand’s Productivity

There is a wide consensus that New Zealand’s productivity has been poor despite the comprehensive market-oriented reforms of the 1980’s. This consensus is based on estimates…

Aftermath: The Social and Economic Consequences of Workplace Injury and Illness

This study was initiated by the Occupational Safety and Health Service (OSH) of the Department of Labour (the Department). Because of the wider interest that was…