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Michael Fletcher |
Changes in Registered Unemployment: Duration and Flows |
This paper analyses recent trends in registered unemployment, focusing on the dynamics of the underlying flows on to and off the NZ Employment Service register. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1995:1. 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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Tim Maloney |
Isolating the scarring effects associated with the economic inactivity of youth in New Zealand: Evidence from the Christchurch Health and Development Study |
The study estimates the potential scarring effects associated with early economic inactivity of young people in New Zealand. The term ‘scarring’ refers to the effects of this early economic inactivity on subsequent labour market outcomes. More |
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Roopali Johri, Marc de Boer, Heide Pusch, Sankar Ramasamy and K Wong |
Evidence to date on the working and effectiveness of ALMPs in New Zealand |
ALMPs are intervention programmes and policies that actively assist people into employment. This report summarises the evidence from recent New Zealand employment programme evaluations, compares the New Zealand results to available international evidence on similar programmes, and identifies gaps in our knowledge. More |
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Research New Zealand |
45 Plus: Choices in the labour market. Final Report – Stage 1 Review of literature on programmes of career information, advice and guidance for mature non-participants |
The aim of this review is to provide an overview of recent and related research on career information, advice and guidance for mature non-participants that will support the development of policy and evidence-based practice in New Zealand. More |
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Research New Zealand |
45 Plus: Choices in the labour market. Final Report – Stage 2 Quantitative Survey |
This report presents the findings from Stage 2 of the career information, advice and guidance (CIAG) research, a quantitative survey of workforce non-participants aged 45 years and over |
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Research New Zealand |
45 Plus: Choices in the labour market. Final Report – Stage 3 Qualitative Survey |
This report presents the findings from Stage 3 of the career information, advice and guidance (CIAG) research, a qualitative study of workforce non-participants aged 45 years and over |
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Donella Bellet |
Work Capacity Assessment Trial, Phase One results, evaluation report |
The report gives the results of a process evaluation conducted by the Department of Labour in consultation with the Ministry of Social Policy and the Department of Work and Income. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1999/5. More |
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Sylvia Dixon |
Work Sharing: Its Potential to Reduce Unemployment in New Zealand |
This short report considers the potential of work sharing measures to reduce unemployment in New Zealand. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1994/2. |
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John Savage |
Recession, Recovery and the Labour Market - The OECD Experience |
This report focuses on the labour market experience of Germany, France, Italy and the United Kingdom. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1990/2. More |
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Labour Market Analysis Unit |
Survey of Long-term Unemployment |
This paper presents and analyses the results of a survey of the long-term unemployed which was conducted by the Department of Labour in November and December 1987. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1989/1. More |
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Sylvia Dixon |
Using administrative data sources in Labour Market research |
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 |
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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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Simon Chapple and David Rea |
Time series analysis of disparity between Maori and non-Maori labour market outcomes in the Household Labour Force Survey |
This note considers changes in disparity in labour market outcomes over time between Maori and non-Maori using Household Labour Force Survey (HLFS) data. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1998:1&2. More |
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James Stewart |
A Summary of the Results of a Survey of Unemployed Workers in the Auckland Eastern Suburbs Travel To Work Area |
This article considers the attitudes of a small sample of unemployed people towards the characteristics of potential jobs, how they search for jobs, and which of their own attributes they perceive may be relevant to getting a job. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1998: 1&2. More |
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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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Brett Parker |
Very Long-term Job Seekers’ Barriers to Employment: A Nationwide Survey |
This research note presents the results of a nation-wide survey of very long-term job seekers registered with the NZ Employment Service (NZES). Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1997:1. More |
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