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Patrick Conway and Simon McLoughlin

Labour Market Trends and Outlook - 2002
March, 2002

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 2000-02. More

Sylvia Dixon

Using administrative data sources in Labour Market research
March, 2002

Issue 2000-02 of the Labour Market Bulletin features three articles that illustrate the use of administrative data in labour market research. This introductory article discusses the strengths and weaknesses of administrative data and introduces the other two articles published in the Labour Market Bulletin Issue 2000-02. More

David Rea and Maria Gobbi

The unemployment spells of registered job seekers
March, 2002

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

Dave Mare

The impact of employment policy interventions
March, 2002

This paper estimates the impact of different categories of employment policy interventions on subsequent outcomes for job seekers. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 2000-2. More

Kerry L Papps and Dave Mare

The effects of occupational safety and health interventions
March, 2002

This study examines the effectiveness of government legislation in reducing the incidence of workplace accidents and other health and safety risks in New Zealand. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 2000-2. More

Barry Martin

Change in the distribution of income of the working age population 1976-96
March, 2002

Census data are used to analyse changes in the distribution of income among the working age population (15 to 59 years) between 1976 and 1996. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 2002-2. More

Simon Chapple and Janet Humphris

An analysis of disparity between Pacific and non-Pacific peoples’ labour market outcomes in the Household Labour Force Survey
March, 2002

This research note looks at how the employment rate gap between Pacific peoples and the rest of the population has changed over time, and examines the sources of the gap. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 2000-2. More

Jane Higgins and Paul Dalziel

Experience and suitability of job applicants: Two policy issues from a survey of employers
March, 2002

This research note discusses the results of a survey of Christchurch employers, and the policy issues raised. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 2000-2. More