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The Impact of the Performance-Based Research Fund on the Research Productivity of New Zealand Universities

The introduction of the Performance-Based Research Fund (PBRF) has resulted in much greater scrutiny of the research activities of New Zealand universities. This study examines the…

Training Opportunities: Statistical Profile 1999 to 2007

This paper provides participation and labour market outcome analysis of the Training Opportunities programme between 1999 and 2007, using the Training Opportunities administrative dataset. This is…

What do students earn after their tertiary education?

This report looks at the group of nearly 30,000 young domestic students who last enrolled in a tertiary education provider in 2003, and examines the influence…

Inquiry Report: New Zealand Defence Force: Progress with the Defence Sustainability Initiative

In May 2005, the Government approved a Defence Funding Package of up to $4.4 billion in extra operating funds over 10 years to improve the military…

A profile of temporary workers and their employment outcomes

This paper describes the characteristics, jobs, employment patterns and employment outcomes of temporary workers, using data collected in Statistics New Zealand’s Survey of Working Life 2008.…

Buy Kiwi Made Campaign: Evaluation Report

Evaluation aims to assess the strengths and weaknesses of programmes and policies to improve their effectiveness. Many government evaluations take the form of impact evaluation as…

Employment Outcomes of Tertiary Education Feasibility Study

The investigation into the integration of tertiary education administrative data with the Linked Employer-Employee Dataset (LEED) indicates that the integration is feasible. This conclusion was reached…

Does Workplace-based Industry Training Improve Earnings?

In recent years, workplace-based industry training has been growing at a faster rate than other forms of tertiary education and training. Government and industry have substantially…

Responding to sexual violence: attrition in the New Zealand justice system

The aim of this study, commissioned by the Ministry of Women's Affairs, was to assess attrition in relation to adult sexual violation cases: what proportion and…

Resource Teachers: Learning and Behaviour - An Evaluation of Cluster Management

Resource Teachers: Learning and Behaviour (RTLB) work as itinerant teachers in clusters of schools. The RTLB service is governed and managed in these clusters. The Government…