Diversity in economics in Aotearoa New Zealand - NZIER Insight 110
February 1, 2024
The significance of diversity in economics cannot be overstated. Diversity in sex, gender, ethnicity, socio-economic background and various dimensions enhances problem-solving and decision-making by introducing diverse perspectives, experiences and skills. This is important considerin … Read more
Under-served learners: The economic and wellbeing benefits of improving education outcomes
March 1, 2022
A report for Up Education. Read more
Declining maths scores is a problem for the New Zealand economy - NZIER Insight 98 & 99
November 16, 2021
New Zealand’s school maths scores are declining. A solution put forward the Royal Society expert panel commissioned to investigate our poor maths performance is an increase in specialist maths skills in the teaching profession. Although the education sector could increase teacher skil … Read more
Independent schools: What would a smart state do? Putting it simply
August 10, 2020
Independent Schools of New Zealand commissioned NZIER to review the role of the independent schools sector and to review the performance of state system schools. In brief we found that independent schools improve student outcomes with higher PISA scores and NCEA endorsement rates (aro … Read more
No one-size fits all : Driver education in schools
October 3, 2019
A report for the Ministry of Education. Read more
Analysis of early learning online survey results
November 20, 2018
A report for the Ministry of Education. Read more