ICCS (International Civic and Citizenship Education Study) Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 New Zealand was one of 38 countries which took part in ICCS in 2008. ICCS focuses on Year 9 students' knowledge and understanding of civic systems…
Capital-labour substitution elasticities in New Zealand: One for all industries? (Stats NZ WP 12-01) Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This paper tests the assumption of a Cobb-Douglas production function (a unitary elasticity of substitution between capital and labour) for 20 of New Zealand’s industries, using…
New Zealand Arrestee Drug Use Monitoring report 2011 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 The aim of the New Zealand Arrestee Drug Use Monitoring (NZ‐ADUM) is to monitor trends in alcohol and drug use among police detainees and investigate the…
Trends in Child and Youth Prosecutions in New Zealand: 2002-2011 Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This report presents key trends in the Child and Youth Prosecution Statistics 2011 released by the Ministry of Justice, and published on the Statistics New Zealand…
The New Zealand Curriculum Principles: Foundations for Curriculum Decision-Making Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 Schools in New Zealand were required to implement The New Zealand Curriculum from February 2010. During Terms 3 and 4, 2010 ERO, at the request of…
A Changing Landscape: Recruitment Challenges Following the Canterbury Earthquakes Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This is the second report from the Canterbury Employers Survey that was run by the Department of Labour in October 2011.It focuses on employers’ perceptions of…
Defining and Measuring Training Activity in New Zealand Workplaces Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 While there is a large body of evidence that highlights the association between skills and workplace productivity, robust information about employer-provided training and skill development is…
The labour participation response of mothers to changes in early childhood education costs Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This is a selective review of the evidence on the link between the cost and availability of early childhood education (ECE), and parents’, particularly mothers’, participation…
Teaching as Inquiry: Responding to Learners Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 The New Zealand Curriculum describes teaching as inquiry as a process that involves educators investigating the impact of their decisions and practice on students. In early…
Admissions to New Zealand Public Hospitals for Dental Care: A 20-year review Last Publication Date: 01 Jul 2012 This report, commissioned by the Ministry of Health, looks at the ages, sex, ethnicity and deprivation level of people admitted to hospital for dental care. Data…