Search Results

281 results in multiple government agencies

Aspirations of rurally disadvantaged Maori youth for their transition from secondary school to further education or training and work

“He tini whetu ki te rangi, ko Ngati Maru ki raro He tini ika ki te moana, ko Ngati Maru ki uta”                                                                                                           .(Ngati Maru pepeha)…

The Impact of Employment Experiences and Benefit-Spell Duration on Benefit-to-Work Transitions

This paper uses an experimental dataset under development at Statistics New Zealand, the Linked Employer-Employee Database (LEED), to examine labour market outcomes for individuals previously receiving…

NZ Accommodation Providers & ICT: Impacts on Labour Use & Demand

Domestic and international tourism in New Zealand has grown significantly in the past decade and shows every sign of continuing to do so. A vital component…

Combining Work and Eldercare: a study of employees in two City Councils who provide informal care for older people

The main aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between paid work and eldercare responsibilities. It is intended to produce benefits to the participants,…

Bi-Directional Impacts of Economic, Social & Environmental Changes and the New Zealand Housing Market

Our aim is to identify a set of housing research projects that together constitute coherent research programmes designed to help understand the economic, social and environmental…

Accommodation Options for Older People in Aotearoa/New Zealand

The ageing of the population will have significant implications for society and for the economy as a whole. Ensuring the wellbeing of older people will be…

Refugee Voices: A journey towards resettlement

Refugee Voices reports the findings of a Department of Labour (DoL) research project that inquired into the resettlement experiences of refugees in New Zealand. The information…

The Impact of Financial Circumstances on Tenure Choices in New Zealand

This report recommends a research programme addressing the relationship between financial circumstances and tenure choices for those New Zealanders in the 18-40 year old cohort. In…

Housing Costs and Affordability in New Zealand

This report identifies and scopes the key issues associated with housing costs and affordability in New Zealand. The recommended research programme seeks to address what does…

Understanding reductions in the gender wage differential 1997-2003

The female-to-male hourly earnings gap in New Zealand narrowed by 4 percentage points between 1997 and 2003. The objective of this paper is to throw light…