Add to ORKGSince the beginning of the decade, the numbers of unemployed- who are usually regarded as a reserve labour force - have reached historically low levels, with a strong concomitant demand for labour. This has resulted in an increasing interest in issues pertaining to labour force participation.Using data from Statistics New Zealand's Household Labour Force Survey, this article explores the characteristics of those who are not in the labour force, but still have a marginal attachment to it. In times of low unemployment, this group may serve as an alternative source of potential labour supply, while in the longer run it may be drawn upon to increase the working-age population's participation in the labour force
Provisional results of the 1981 New Zealand census have been used to examine unemployment and labour...
There has been a growing awareness that the issue of labour market disadvantage is substantially gre...
The quarterly change in the number of unemployed New Zealanders is usually quite small relative to t...
Since the beginning of the decade, the numbers of unemployed- who are usually regarded as a reserve ...
The official unemployment rate in New Zealand has been below 5%for nearly six years and reached a 22...
The purpose of this paper is to introduce a preliminary measure of labour underutilisation in New Ze...
This article considers the attitudes of a small sample of unemployed people towards the characterist...
Research on labour market dynamics in New Zealand has been limited mainly due to data limitations. T...
Following a steady increase over about five years, the number of people unemployed finally began to ...
In this paper we analyse the experiences of the unemployed by looking at what happened to groups of ...
This paper describes the results from an exploratory study examining whether Household Labour Force ...
In New Zealand, rises and falls in the rate of unemployment over the past twenty years have inevitab...
This paper discusses the range of unemployment and employment statistics in New Zealand within the c...
This paper considers the relationship between youth unemployment, the 'invisible hand', and increasi...
Motherhood is a significant factor in how women participate in paid work. Women are likely to restru...
Provisional results of the 1981 New Zealand census have been used to examine unemployment and labour...
There has been a growing awareness that the issue of labour market disadvantage is substantially gre...
The quarterly change in the number of unemployed New Zealanders is usually quite small relative to t...
Since the beginning of the decade, the numbers of unemployed- who are usually regarded as a reserve ...
The official unemployment rate in New Zealand has been below 5%for nearly six years and reached a 22...
The purpose of this paper is to introduce a preliminary measure of labour underutilisation in New Ze...
This article considers the attitudes of a small sample of unemployed people towards the characterist...
Research on labour market dynamics in New Zealand has been limited mainly due to data limitations. T...
Following a steady increase over about five years, the number of people unemployed finally began to ...
In this paper we analyse the experiences of the unemployed by looking at what happened to groups of ...
This paper describes the results from an exploratory study examining whether Household Labour Force ...
In New Zealand, rises and falls in the rate of unemployment over the past twenty years have inevitab...
This paper discusses the range of unemployment and employment statistics in New Zealand within the c...
This paper considers the relationship between youth unemployment, the 'invisible hand', and increasi...
Motherhood is a significant factor in how women participate in paid work. Women are likely to restru...
Provisional results of the 1981 New Zealand census have been used to examine unemployment and labour...
There has been a growing awareness that the issue of labour market disadvantage is substantially gre...
The quarterly change in the number of unemployed New Zealanders is usually quite small relative to t...