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Ruth Wallis and BRC Marketing and Social Research Ltd

Skilled Migrants in New Zealand: Employers’ Perspectives
February, 2006

This report explores New Zealand employers’ perspectives on the benefits of, and issues associated with, employing skilled migrants. More

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Ruth Wallis

Skilled migrants in New Zealand: a study of settlement outcomes
February, 2006

This report examines skilled and business migrants’ settlement outcomes, including employment, region of residence, access to services and the migrants’ satisfaction or dissatisfaction with their housing, children’s schools and other experiences of living in New Zealand. More

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Anna Strutt, Jacques Poot and Jason Dubbeldam

International Trade Negotiations and the Trans-Border Movement of People: A Review of the Literature
May, 2008

This report reviews the international and New Zealand literatures on the interaction between enhancing cross-border trade and investment, through negotiations and agreements, and international migration. More

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Dave Mare and Steven Stillman

Housing Markets and Migration: Evidence from New Zealand
June, 2008

This paper investigates the relationship between changes in population size and housing sale prices and rents in local areas. Population change is broken down into new immigrants, New Zealanders returning from abroad and New Zealanders and previous immigrants moving from other regions within New Zealand. Data is combined from the 1986 to 2006 censuses, Quotable Value New Zealand and the Department of Building and Housing.
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Business and Economic Research Ltd - BERL

The Economic Impact of Immigration on Housing in New Zealand 1991–2016
June, 2008

A descriptive analysis of trends using the 1991 to 2006 censuses found that the number of new households being created between censuses has been relatively stable (ranging from 80,000 between 1996 and 2001 to 109,000 between 2001 and 2006).
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Dave Mare and Steven Stillman

The Impact of Immigration on the Labour Market Outcomes of New Zealanders
April, 2009

This research estimates the impact of inflows of recent immigrants on the wages and employment of earlier migrants, the New Zealand-born workers, and recent migrants themselves. More

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Dave Mare and Steven Stillman

The Labour Market Adjustment of Immigrants in New Zealand
May, 2009

This research uses data from the 1997 – 2007 New Zealand Income Survey to examine the path of economic outcomes of immigrants in New Zealand. More

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Rob Hodgson, Dr Ganesh Nana and Kel Sanderson

Economic Impacts of Immigration: Scenarios using a Computable General Equilibrium Model of the New Zealand Economy
November, 2009

This study reports on simulations of the economy-wide impact of immigration into New Zealand. Different levels, compositions and other assumptions are tested. More

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Liliana Winkelmann and Rainer Winkelmann

Immigrants in New Zealand: A Study of their Labour Market Outcomes
June, 1998

This paper studies the labour market outcomes of New Zealand’s overseas-born population, using individual record data from the 1981, 1986 and 1996 Population Censuses. Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1998/1. More

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Simon Chapple, John Yeabsley and Susi Gorbey

Literature Review on the Economic Impact of Immigration
September, 1994

Published in the Department of Labour Occasional Paper series as 1994/1. More

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Liliana Winkelmann and Rainer Winkelmann

Immigrants in the New Zealand Labour Market: a Cohort Analysis using 1981, 1986 and 1996 Census Data
July, 1999

This study examines the relative labour market position of immigrants using unit record data from the 1981, 1986, and 1996 Population Censuses. Published in the Labour Market Bulletin, Issue 1998: 1&2. More

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Caroline Boyd

Migrants in New Zealand: An analysis of Labour Market Outcomes for Working Aged Migrants Using 1996 and 2001 Census Data
March, 2003

The objective of this paper is to compare the labour market outcomes of recent and long- term migrants of working age (15-64) with those of working age New Zealand born, using the 1996 and 2001 Population censuses. More

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Business and Economic Research Ltd - BERL

Fiscal Impacts of Migrants to New Zealand
April, 2004

An exploratory study in 1997/98 followed by a further study of the fiscal impact of migrants to New Zealand for the 2001/2002 fiscal year. More

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University of Auckland Business School

The Integration of Highly Skilled Migrants into the Labour Market: Implications for New Zealand Business
March, 1998

The objectives of this report were to examine the labour market integration experiences of highly skilled migrants to New Zealand, and the attitudes of New Zealand businesses towards employing highly skilled migrants. More

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Colmar Brunton

Cultivating the Knowledge Economy in New Zealand
December, 2000

This qualitative research was designed to define knowledge-based organisations including any perceived skill shortages they may face and any specific attributes that they look for in people when recruiting overseas. More

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