New Zealand Department of Labour

This publication summarises findings from a range of immigration related research undertaken by the Department of Labour since July 2004 until December 2007.

This publication summarises findings from a range of immigration related research undertaken by the Department of Labour since July 2004 until December 2007. There is also an earlier edition of this publication summarising the research undertaken from 1997 to 2004.

All publications in subject category: Immigration - Evaluation of policies and programmes

     · Business Immigration: The Evaluation of the 1999 Business Immigration Policy
     · Experiences of Recent Business Migrants in New Zealand
     · Housing Markets and Migration: Evidence from New Zealand
     · Humanitarian Category Circumstances
     · International Trade Negotiations and the Trans-Border Movement of People: A Review of the Literature
     · Life in New Zealand: Settlement Experiences of Skilled Migrants Results from the 2007 Survey
     · Migrants and their take-up of ESOL tuition
     · Migrants'' Experiences of the English Language Bond
     · Migrants’ and Parents’ Experiences of Sponsoring
     · Patterns in the Sponsorship of Social Migrants
     · Refugee Resettlement Research Project Report
     · Settlement Assistance Needs of Recent Migrants
     · Skilled migrants in New Zealand: a study of settlement outcomes
     · Summary of Evaluation Findings from Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) Policy First Season (2007/08)
     · The Economic Impact of Immigration on Housing in New Zealand 1991–2016
     · The Evaluation of the Settlement Services Pilots

All publications in subject category: Policy or programme evaluations

     · A focus on employment retention
     · Connecting policy, research and practice: What does it mean in practice?
     · Do Minimum Wages have an Adverse Impact on Employment? Evidence from New Zealand
     · Doing Action Research
     · Evaluating the Feb 1999 Domestic Purposes Benefit & Widows Benefit Reforms
     · Evaluation of ACC Reforms: Case Study Research
     · Evaluation of the Short-Term Impacts of the Employment Relations Act 2000
     · Evidence to date on the working and effectiveness of ALMPs in New Zealand
     · Factors that help/hinder community economic development: Emerging learnings from CEDAR
     · From Work to Residence
     · Government-community engagement - Key learning and emerging principles
     · Lessons from the Workplace Project: an evaluation of a Work-life Balance programme initiative
     · Parental Leave in New Zealand 2005/2006 Evaluation
     · Report of the Public Advisory Group on Restructuring and Redundancy
     · Scoping Regional Migration and its Interaction with Labour Markets in New Zealand
     · Skilled Migrants in New Zealand: Employers’ Perspectives
     · Summary of Evaluation Findings from Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) Policy First Season (2007/08)
     · Survey of Employment and Training Experience of People with Disabilities
     · Survey of Long-term Unemployment
     · The Costs and Benefits of Complying with the HSE Act, 1992
     · The Effect of the Employment Relations Act 2000 on Collective Bargaining
     · The effects of occupational safety and health interventions
     · The impact of employment policy interventions
     · The Workplace Literacy Fund
     · Using administrative data sources in Labour Market research
     · Work-life balance and flexibility in New Zealand: A snapshot of employee and employer attitudes and experiences in 2008

Immigration Research Programme: Summary of Findings 2007