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Secondary-Tertiary Programmes (Trades Academies): What works and next steps

In this evaluation the Education Review Office (ERO) explored how well 15 of the 24 Secondary-Tertiary Programmes (STPs, also known as ‘Trades Academies’) in New Zealand…

Profiling non-drinkers: In Fact

HPA's Attitudes and Behaviour towards Alcohol Survey (ABAS) is an annual survey that monitors New Zealanders' behaviour and attitudes towards alcohol. This fact sheet reports provides…

Infants and toddlers: competent and confident communicators and explorers

Good quality early childhood education and care for infants and toddlers has lasting benefits for children and their parents and whānau. This time is a critical…

"It's who we are" Stories of practice and change from PB4L School-Wide Schools

This report summarises the findings from case studies of seven schools that are part of the Positive Behaviour for Learning School-Wide (PB4L-SW) initiative. Schools were selected…

The impact of R&D subsidy on innovation: a study of New Zealand firms (Working paper)

This paper examines the impact of government assistance through R&D grants on innovation output for firms in New Zealand. Using a large database that links administrative…

Measuring the innovative activity of New Zealand firms

International comparisons suggest that, although the New Zealand public sector invests considerable resources into scientific research, New Zealand firms are not particularly effective at generating applied…

Do New Zealand firms catch up to the domestic productivity frontier? Working Paper

New Zealand has a poor productivity track record at the level of the aggregate economy and there is little evidence of productivity “catching up” towards that…

Cannabis Use 2012/13: New Zealand Health Survey

The 2012/13 New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) provides valuable information about cannabis use by adults aged 15 years and over. It builds upon and adds value…

What Works - Parenting Programmes Effective with Whānau

 What Works: Parenting Programmes Effective with Whānau has been designed for policy analysts, programme developers and/or funders to provide information on kaupapa Māori and culturally adapted…

2014 Benefit System Performance Report

This is the second internal actuarial report produced in relation to the forward liabilities of the welfare system. The purpose of the report is for the…