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In this report, we identify a set of star researchers in New Zealand, based on the publication of very highly cited papers. We then investigate the concentration of such highly cited papers across authors; the persistence of stardom across time, and the extent to which stars come from abroad or leave New Zealand after their stardom.
PDF, 3.2MB, 16 pages
This report focuses on NZ’s research performance as a nation by discipline and over time, but many of the insights will also be relevant to the bibliometric assessment of individual researchers, departments, and institutions.
PDF, 6.9MB, 84 pages
The Global Impact Visa is being piloted in a partnership between Immigration New Zealand and the Edmund Hilary Fellowship, a private partner. This report presents the findings from the year one evaluation of the pilot.
PDF, 14MB, 72 pages
Appendix to the Evaluation of demographic profiles of selected industries and occupations: 1996 2013 report.
PDF, 4.9MB, 42 pages
This report provides a demographic overview of 100 occupations for the period 1996 -2013. It includes the majority of occupation listed in the Long Term Skills Shortage List (LTSSL, effective since February 2018) and Immediate Skill Shortage List (ISSL, effective since June 2018).
PDF, 3.6MB, 107 pages
This document is a technical appendix to the National Survey of Employers 2017/18: Summary Findings report. It contains details about the survey methodology, tables of the survey results by business size and by industry, and the survey questionnaire.
PDF, 3.9MB, 218 pages
This report provides a summary of employer practices in New Zealand within the context of current employment-focused legislation. It is based on results from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment’s (MBIE’s) 2017/18 National Survey of Employers (NSE).
PDF, 1.6MB, 46 pages
This report by Motu Economic and Public Policy Research presents the results of a study that used individual-level data from the Longitudinal Immigration Survey New Zealand (LISNZ) and Statistics New Zealand's Integrated Data Infrastructure (IDI) to look at the settlement experiences of Pacific migrants who gained residence approval between 1 November 2004 and 31 October 2005.
PDF, 3.8MB, 94 pages
This report summarises migrants' perceptions of their experience of settling in New Zealand from the 2012-2017 migrant surveys.
PDF, 816KB, 17 pages
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment commissioned the report New Zealand’s high speed research network: at a critical juncture from Sapere Research Group. It examines options for durable connectivity for the research sector, including assessing the value of high speed connectivity in facilitating research data exchange, and the barriers and incentives to realising the benefits of specialised connectivity in New Zealand.
PDF, 1.1MB, 93 pages
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