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Paul Merwood, Asif Quazi, Claire Harkess, Rob Hodgson, Penny Stock, Manuila Tausi and Jason Zhao

Migration Trends and Outlook 2007/08
January, 2009

The Migration Trends and Outlook report is the eighth in an annual series and provides an overview of immigration trends for the 2007/08 financial year. The report is used by the Department to inform immigration policy, marketing strategies and settlement services, and is a useful resource to government departments and the wider public. More

Te Haeata Education and Training

Demand-side factors in adult foundation learning programmes - A review of international literature
June, 2004

This is a review of international literature on foundation learning programmes (literacy, numeracy and language) focusing on the demand-side barriers affecting the provision and take-up of programmes. The review outlines the factors affecting employers’ provision of such programmes as well as the participation of adult learners. It also looks at government policies which address those factors. More

Deborah Tucker

''Precarious'' Non-Standard Employment - A Review of the Literature
December, 2002

This paper reviews the literature around non-standard and precarious employment and provides an introduction to the issues surrounding the interface between some types of non-standard employment and precariousness. More