New Zealand Policy Research Institute

The New Zealand Policy Research Institute (NZPRI), formerly known as the New Zealand Work Research Institute (NZWRI), provides multidisciplinary, inquiry-driven research with social impact.

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National Study on the Abuse of Older People

The study provides the most comprehensive evidence to date on the prevalence, nature, impacts and costs of harm experienced by older people in Aotearoa New Zealand. It is a survey of people aged 55 and over living in the community, analysis of linked administrative data, qualitative interviews, research with financial and legal professionals, and analysis of economic and social costs.

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Advancing Equity

A Symposium by MRHRC and NZPRI

Migrant and Refugee Health Research Centre and NZ Policy Research Institute are co-hosting a symposium that will provide a platform to share innovative research, foster collaboration, and explore policy and practice implications for improving health equity among migrant and refugee communities.

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Boosting productivity

Boosting productivity growth by creating equal workplace opportunities for all

Workplace diversity significantly impacts productivity and economic growth. Better talent allocation could boost productivity and increase long-term output growth per person. This programme analyses how workplace diversity affects productivity and equity.

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Ethnic differences

The use and experience of child healthcare services in NZ

This research examines ethnic differences in the use and experience of healthcare services in early childhood years (namely immunisation, dental checks, and use of GPs)

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World Internet Project

The World Internet Project (New Zealand) (WIPNZ) is a longitudinal survey investigating New Zealanders' usage of, and attitudes towards the internet. It is part of an international project that compares the uptake and social impacts of ICT in more than 30 partner countries.

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