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NZ Immigration Service |
Migrants and their take-up of ESOL tuition |
This research examines migrants'' take-up of English language tuition. The research provides data on the numbers and characteristics of migrants who pre-purchased tuition and on the take-up (and non take-up) of the tuition. Migrants'' absence rates from New Zealand during the tuition entitlement period are also explored. More |
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Ruth Wallis |
Skilled migrants in New Zealand: a study of settlement outcomes |
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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Juthika Badkar |
Life in New Zealand: Settlement Experiences of Skilled Migrants Results from the 2007 Survey |
This report details the findings from the 2007 Settlement Experience Feedback Survey (SEFS) of migrants who took up residence in New Zealand through the Skilled/Business Stream from January 2006 to June 2006. The survey is sent out to these migrants 12 months after residence approval or arrival into New Zealand. Therefore, these migrants were surveyed from 1 January 2007 to 31 June 2007. This report also contains information on trends (from 2005 to 2007) on the key settlement outcomes of principal applicants. |
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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 |
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 |
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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Denise Grealish |
Immigration Research Programme: Summary of Findings 2007 |
This publication summarises findings from a range of immigration related research undertaken by the Department of Labour since July 2004 until December 2007. More |
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Evalue Research |
Summary of Evaluation Findings from Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) Policy First Season (2007/08) |
This summary describes and assesses the first season (2007 / 2008) of the Recognised Seasonal Employer (RSE) policy. More |
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Business and Economic Research Ltd - BERL |
The Economic Impact of Immigration on Housing in New Zealand 1991–2016 |
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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Forsyte Research |
Migrants'' Experiences of the English Language Bond |
The main objectives of this study were to find out about migrants’ views and experiences of both the English language bond and English language courses. The English language bond system has subsequently been cancelled. More |
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Forsyte Research |
Experiences of Recent Business Migrants in New Zealand |
The main objectives of the project were to examine the expectations and intentions of business migrants regarding business and investment in New Zealand and to investigate their experiences since arrival. More |
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Sally Brinsdon |
Patterns in the Sponsorship of Social Migrants |
The focus of this research was on the sponsors of social category migrants, and the sponsorship process. Research objectives included determining the proportions of New Zealand-born to migrant sponsors, the proportions of applicants and sponsors originating from the same countries, and the distribution of migrant-sponsors across residence categories. More |
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CM Research |
Migrants’ and Parents’ Experiences of Sponsoring |
The research was developed to provide information for the review of social category policy. It was identified that there existed little qualitative information on the experiences of migrants sponsoring their parents to New Zealand or on the experiences of the parents being sponsored. More |
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Migration Research Group, University of Waikato |
Settlement Assistance Needs of Recent Migrants |
The main objective of this study was to obtain information to assist with the development of settlement services for recent migrants. More |
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NZ Immigration Service |
Humanitarian Category Circumstances |
The main objectives of this quantitative project were to determine the incidence of the various types of serious harm, the incidence of the causes of serious harm and the ways applicants and sponsors were related to one another. More |
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NZ Immigration Service |
The Evaluation of the Settlement Services Pilots |
This evaluation report describes pilot projects that were set up to provide for the settlement needs of new migrants and the resettlement of refugees. More |
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NZ Immigration Service |
Business Immigration: The Evaluation of the 1999 Business Immigration Policy |
The main aim of the evaluation was to assess whether policy objectives were being met. More |
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NZ Immigration Service |
Refugee Resettlement Research Project Report |
The research explores the resettlement experiences of refugees who have come to New Zealand over a six-year period. More |
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