Capital-labour substitution elasticities in New Zealand: One for all industries? (Stats NZ WP 12-01) Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This paper tests the assumption of a Cobb-Douglas production function (a unitary elasticity of substitution between capital and labour) for 20 of New Zealand’s industries, using…
New Zealand Arrestee Drug Use Monitoring report 2011 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 The aim of the New Zealand Arrestee Drug Use Monitoring (NZ‐ADUM) is to monitor trends in alcohol and drug use among police detainees and investigate the…
A Changing Landscape: Recruitment Challenges Following the Canterbury Earthquakes Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This is the second report from the Canterbury Employers Survey that was run by the Department of Labour in October 2011.It focuses on employers’ perceptions of…
Defining and Measuring Training Activity in New Zealand Workplaces Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 While there is a large body of evidence that highlights the association between skills and workplace productivity, robust information about employer-provided training and skill development is…
Admissions to New Zealand Public Hospitals for Dental Care: A 20-year review Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This report, commissioned by the Ministry of Health, looks at the ages, sex, ethnicity and deprivation level of people admitted to hospital for dental care. Data…
Conversations on Mātauranga Māori Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 Conversations on Mātauranga Māori is a collection of critical essays that focuses on creating pathways to help refine our understandings and descriptions of mātauranga Māori. This publication…
Monitoring Teacher Supply 2012 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 The 2012 Monitoring Teacher Supply report provides the Ministry with a snapshot of the number of entitlement staffing vacancies and re-advertised vacancies in schools at the…
Review of Health Education Resources on Gout Medication: Summary of report to the Ministry of Health Last Publication Date: 28 Jun 2012 This publication summarises a review of the suitability of publicly available resources on gout medication and its use for health professionals as well as consumers and…
HPV Immunisation Programme Implementation Evaluation Last Publication Date: 25 Jun 2012 In September 2008, the Ministry of Health (the Ministry) launched the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Immunisation Programme (the Programme) across New Zealand.The Programme aims to reduce cervical…
Annual Review of Drinking: Water Quality in New Zealand 2010-2011 Last Publication Date: 20 Jun 2012 This report describes the microbiological and chemical quality of water in New Zealand drinking-water supplies serving populations of more than 100 people, and progress towards meeting…