Living Standards Research Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2017 The Living Standards research is an ongoing research programme that aims to develop a comprehensive description of the living standards of New Zealanders using non-income measures…
Household Incomes in New Zealand: trends in indicators of inequality and hardship 1982 to 2016 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2017 The Household Incomes Report provides information on the material wellbeing of New Zealanders as indicated by their household incomes from all sources from 1982 to 2016. The…
Empirical evidence of the gender pay gap in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2017 The research report Empirical evidence of the gender pay gap in New Zealand (led by Professor Gail Pacheco from AUT) tells us about the factors behind…
New models of tertiary education Last Publication Date: 01 Mar 2017 The Government asked the Productivity Commission to carry out an inquiry into new models of tertiary education. The terms of reference suggested that the tertiary education system…
Effect of motherhood on pay Last Publication Date: 28 Feb 2017 Effect of motherhood on pay – methodology and full results presents the methodology and analysis we used in our investigation of a ‘motherhood penalty’ in New Zealand.…
Explaining ethnic disparities in bachelor’s qualifications: participation, retention and completion in New Zealand Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2017 There are substantial ethnic gaps in higher education in NZ, despite more than a decade of considerable policy effort aimed at this concern. This study uses…
Investing in tertiary education assets. Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2017 This report considers the effectiveness of investment in tertiary education sector assets to support educational success. There is an opportunity for education agencies, tertiary education institutions,…
Off-benefit transitions Last Publication Date: 01 Feb 2017 The research looked at 140,000 people who moved off a benefit from 1 July 2010 to 30 June 2011. This period was chosen because it allowed…
Moving places: Destinations and earnings of international graduates Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2016 International students play an important role in New Zealand through the contribution they make to New Zealand’s economy, the diversity they bring to New Zealand and…
Mode equivalency in PAT: Reading Comprehension Last Publication Date: 01 Jan 2016 This report details the results of an investigation into the school-based assessment, PAT: Reading Comprehension, which has recently gone online. NZCER wanted to know whether the…
