Settlement Patterns and the Geographic Mobility of Recent Migrants to New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Apr 2008 Twenty-three percent of New Zealand’s population is foreign-born and forty percent of migrants have arrived in the past ten years. Newly arriving migrants tend to settle…
Race Relations in 2007 Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2008 This is the fourth annual review of race relations published by the Human Rights Commission. The reviews are intended to provide a record of the main…
Benefit Receipt of Migrants to New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 These reports detail findings from the annual information match between Ministry of Social Development (MSD) benefit and Department of Labour (the Department) immigration data. The purpose…
Housing Markets and Migration: Evidence from New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 New Zealand’s large and volatile external migration flows generate significant year-to-year fluctuations in the demand for residential housing. This paper uses population data from the 1986,…
The Experiences of Migrant Youth: A generational analysis Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 This research is part of a larger international project, the International Comparative Study of Ethno-cultural Youth, undertaken in 13 countries with almost 8,000 adolescents and young…
Immigration Research Programme: Summary of Findings 2007 Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 This publication summarises findings from a range of immigration related research undertaken by the Department of Labour since July 2004. There is an earlier edition of…
The Origin, Family Structure and Labour Supply of Overseas Born Nurses Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2008 The purpose of this paper is to gain an understanding of the origin of overseas-born nurses, their labour market outcomes and their family structures. In OECD…
Patterns Of Gendered Skilled And Temporary Migration Into New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Nov 2007 New Zealand has a long history of gendered migration and this has affected the overall gender balance in the population. According to official records there were…
Annotated Bibliography of New Zealand Literature on Migrant and Refugee Youth Last Publication Date: 01 Sep 2007 This annotated bibliography was commissioned by the Department of Labour to provide a comprehensive account of the current evidence on settlement and social inclusion for migrant…
Inquiry Report: Department of Labour: Management of immigration identity fraud Last Publication Date: 01 Jun 2007 Immigration plays an important part in New Zealand’s economic growth by providing skills and resources required by the labour market. It also helps fulfil our international…
