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Richard Watson, Paul Gardiner and Dave Mare |
Predicting the Duration of Unemployment Spells |
This research note documents an attempt to predict unemployment duration based on readily observable job seeker characteristics. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1997:2. More |
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Paul Gardiner and David Irwin |
Labour Market Trends and Outlook - 1997 |
A summary of recent economic and labour market trends and the outlook for the labour market over the next two years. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1997:1. More |
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Gatt Consulting Ltd |
Looking Back and Building Futures: Former Refugees'' Views on Settling in New Zealand |
The Department of Labour commissioned Gatt Consulting Ltd to undertake an exploratory study as part of the wider Quota Refugees Ten Years On: Perspectives on Integration, Community and Identity research programme. More |
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K Gendall and L Fawthorpe |
Decisions about Caring and Working |
The Department of Labour and the National Advisory Council on the Employment of Women (NACEW) commissioned research to identify the factors that influence people’s decisions surrounding paid work, and to provide a better picture of the decision making process. This study found that multiple factors influence people’s choices about paid work, and that different approaches suit different people in different situations. More |
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Darren Gibbs |
Potential Output: Concepts and Measurement |
This paper is concerned with the concept of potential output—the economy’s sustain-able level of economic activity. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1995:1. More |
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Robert Gill |
Inventory of Labour Market Measures |
Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1989/3. More |
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David Rea and Maria Gobbi |
The unemployment spells of registered job seekers |
This paper analyses the unemployment spell experiences of registered job seekers over a four-year period. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 2002-2. More |
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Maria Gobbi |
Participation in post-compulsory education and training in New Zealand |
This paper analyses the results of the Education and Training Survey carried out in September 1996. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1998: 1&2. More |
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Maria Gobbi and David Irwin |
Labour Market Trends and Outlook - 1998 |
A summary of recent economic and labour market trends and the outlook for the labour market over the next two years. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1997:2. More |
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Maria Gobbi |
Some Notes on Determining Real Wage Movements |
This study discusses the concepts of various real wage measures. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1997:1. More |
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Michael Fletcher, Maria Gobbi and Bryan Chapple |
Labour Market Trends and Outlook - 1997 |
A summary of recent economic and labour market trends and the outlook for the labour market over the next two years. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1996:2. More |
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Colin Lynch and Maria Gobbi |
Labour Market Trends and Outlook - 1996 |
A summary of recent economic and labour market trends and the outlook for the labour market over the next two years. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1996:1. More |
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Simon Chapple, John Yeabsley and Susi Gorbey |
Literature Review on the Economic Impact of Immigration |
Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1994/1. More |
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Richard Whatman, Mary Adams, Jo Burton, Frances Butcher, Sue Graham, Andrew McLeod, Rashmi Rajan, Margaret Bridge and Centre for Research on Work, Education & Business |
Aftermath - The Social and Economic Consequences of Workplace Injury and Illness |
To explore the wider costs for society, the Social and Economic Consequences of Workplace Injury and Illness Study aimed to gain an understanding of the full range of consequences of workplace illness and injury. More |
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Richard Whatman, Mary Adams, Jo Burton, Frances Butcher, Sue Graham, Andrew McLeod, Rashmi Rajan, Margaret Bridge, Dr Roberta Hill and Roopali Johri |
Aftermath - How the Lives of Fifteen Ordinary New Zealanders have been affected by Workplace Injury and Illness |
A booklet that presents, in a shortened form, the case histories featured in the "Aftermath - The Social and Economic Consequences of Workplace Injury and Illness" study and concentrates on the human and personal dimension, omitting the detailed social and economic analyses of the full report. More |
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Alison Gray |
Refugee Resettlement: A literature review |
This international literature review on refugee resettlement policy, completed in November 2007, provides part of the information platform for progressing a multi-year, cross-departmental research project being led by the Department of Labour called "Refugees plus ten: perspectives on integration, identity and community". It also contributes to a Department of Labour-led review of aspects of refugee policy related to the resettlement of refugees. More |
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Alison Gray and Jenny Neale |
Survey of Employment and Training Experience of People with Disabilities |
The survey''s aim was to provide information on the utilisation of employment and training programmes by people with disabilities as well as on employment and training outcomes. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1991/2. |
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Alison Gray and Alison Sutton |
The Workplace Literacy Fund |
This is a review of the Workplace Literacy Fund (funded and administered by the Tertiary Education Committee (TEC)) which subsidises literacy, language and numeracy programmes in the workplace. The review looks at programmes that were funded in 2006. More |
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Alison Gray |
Upskilling through foundation skills - A literature review |
This review outlines the aspects that enable, support and hinder the development of workplace literacy, language and numeracy (LLN) programmes in the workplace. More |
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Denise Grealish |
Immigration Research Programme: Summary of Findings 2007 |
This publication summarises findings from a range of immigration related research undertaken by the Department of Labour since July 2004 until December 2007. More |
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David Grimmond |
A report card on the New Zealand labour market |
This paper looks at a range of indicators of labour market performance over the last three economic cycles. More |
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Catherine Kell, Shona Guy and Sharon Harvey |
In-house Literacy, Language and Numeracy (LLN) Initiatives in New Zealand Workplaces |
Work has been underway in New Zealand to improve the literacy, language and numeracy (LLN) skills of the workforce. This report summarises the findings of a review into the level of literacy, language and numeracy in employer-funded training in workplaces in New Zealand in 2008. More |
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Natasha McMillan and Alison Gray |
Long-Term Settlement of Refugees: An Annotated Bibliography of New Zealand and International Literature |
This annotated bibliography, undertaken by Natasha McMillan and Alison Gray, brings together New Zealand and international literature on the long-term settlement of refugees and provides an insight into the factors that facilitate or act as barriers to integration. This review is the first publication from the three-year ‘Quota Refugees Ten Years On: Perspectives on Integration, Community and Identity’ research programme. More |
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