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Settlement Outcomes of International Students

International education is estimated to contribute more than $2.3 billion annually to New Zealand’s economy. New Zealand also benefits when international students choose to stay here…

Settlement of Pacific Migrants

Pacific people have a long history of settlement in New Zealand, with several waves of migration from various parts of the Pacific throughout the last 150…

What Works in Social Marketing to Young People? (2010)

A systematic review of current evidence of youth-specific social marketing interventions that imporved outcomes for young people. This review describes successful social marketing campaigns that have…

The Asian workforce: A critical part of New Zealand’s current and future labour market

The 2006 Census showed that Asians comprised the fourth largest major group of ethnicities in New Zealand after European, Māori and Other, comprising 9.2 percent of…

Trial Employment Periods – an evaluation of the first year of operation

This report presents the results of a Department of Labour evaluation of trial employment periods. The evaluation was conducted during October 2009 and May 2010. It…

Immigration Selection and the Returns to Human Capital in NZ and Australia

Choosing whether to live in New Zealand or in Australia is a decision that both international migrants and the citizens of both countries often need to…

Final Evaluation Report of the Recognized Seasonal Employer Policy 2007-2009

This report describes and assesses the first two seasons of the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) Policy (1 April 2007 to 31 March 2008 and 1 April…

Employer-funded education and training: who receives it?

This paper analyses the level and distribution of employer-funded education and training that employees receive, using data collected by Statistics New Zealand in the first quarter…

Employers of Migrants Survey 2009 – From recruitment to retention

This report presents high-level findings from the 2009 Employers of Migrants survey. The primary objective of the survey is to assess the benefits and issues associated…

Workers with low literacy or numeracy skills: characteristics, jobs and education and training patterns

This paper examines the characteristics and education and training patterns of adults in employment who have low literacy or numeracy skills. It provides information on: their…