Presentations

Our institute members are very active in sharing their research findings and outputs. Find a selection of our presentations below.

2024

Victoria University of Wellington Seminar - School of Economics and Finance -  22 February 2024

Pay gaps and the NZ labour market The Impact of Partisan Politics on Policing Practices: Evidence from North Carolina’s Sheriff’s Offices - Wei-Lin Chen

AUT Faculty of Business, Economics and Law Seminar - 5 February 2024

Guest Lecture for the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management -  3 January 2024

Pay gaps and the NZ labour market - Gail Pacheco

2023

The Industrial Relations Agencies Meeting -  29 November 2023

The Future of Work: the role of the internet; pay gaps and pay equity claims - Gail Pacheco

2023 Aotearoa New Zealand Immunisations Conference - 15-17 November 2023

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on routine childhood immunisation coverage in Aotearoa New Zealand - Leon Iusitini

2023 AUT Wiki Rangahau (Research Week)

What’s good in the (neighbour)hood? - Linda Kirkpatrick

Philanthropy and Government Forum - 25 August 2023

Reading and maths skills and the life-course outcomes of young people in NZ - Gail Pacheco

Women in Economics Network New Zealand panel discussion -  9 August 2023

Gender and ethnic pay gaps: An industry level portrait for New Zealand - Gail Pacheco

Workshop: Social policy and the labour market in turbulent times: (no) need for change? - 19 July 2023

The effect of literacy and numeracy programmes on labour market outcomes - Thomas Schober

Nuremberg Research Seminar in Economics - 12 July 2023

The effect of literacy and numeracy programmes on labour market outcomes - Thomas Schober

63rd Annual Conference of the New Zealand Association of Economists - 28 - 30 June 2023

MAIA Project mid-term meeting - 8 June 2023

Workplace safety and the future of work in New Zealand - Gail Pacheco

National Science Foundation Hispanic-Serving Institution Intersectionality Series - 27 April 2023

Quantitative intersectionality and student success at HSIs: two examples using administrative data - Christopher Erwin

AUT Professional Development / NZWRI Seminar - 27 April 2023

Transcending low levels of literacy and numeracy: Narratives from the Pacific people - Maulupeivao Dr Betty Ofe-Grant

AUT Dept. of Business Information Systems / NZWRI Seminar - 24 April 2023

A new methodological approach for considering workers' diversity in assembly system design (by taking into account the European MAIA project) - Niloofar Katiraee

Western Economic Association International Conference - 12 - 15 April 2023

NZWRI and School of Economics Joint Seminar - 31 March 2023

Local labour markets and spatial determinants of overeducation - Florian Fouquet

Te Tumu Research Committee (University of Otago) seminar - 16 March 2023

Barriers and enablers to literacy and numeracy: insights from the Pacific people - Maulupeivao Dr Betty Ofe-Grant

Oranga Tamariki Evidence Centre seminar series - 22 February 2023

Ethnic differences in the uptake of child healthcare services in Aotearoa - Professor Gail Pacheco and Dr Nadia Charania

Pay gaps and the NZ labour market - 4 January 2023

View the presentation slides here - Professor Gail Pacheco

Previous years

Global Mobility: Experiences of Filipino Nurses in Iceland – 8 November 2018

The measurement of in-work poverty and why it matters – 23 October 2018

Applied Econometric Workshop – 19 October 2018

When there is no way up: Reconsidering low-paid jobs as stepping stones – September 2018

Reconsidering low-pay jobs as stepping stones – 24 September 2018

Barriers to Participation - 13 September 2018

European Association of Labour Economists – 13-15 September 2018

Pay equity – where are we now? – 15 August 2018

NZ Association of Economists Conference – 27-29 June 2018

Living Standards Framework – A sustainable approach to business – 26 June 2018

Deconstructing the Digital Divide – 28 May 2018

Persistence of Low Pay Employment – 16 March 2018

Western Economic Association, 14th International Conference – 12-13 January 2018

The Gender Pay Gap: Evidence in New Zealand and Implications for us all – 10 October 2017

Wellbeing and Performance: Which one came first? – 6 September 2017

Business History as a Platform for Progress – 11 August 2017

New Zealand Association of Economics Conference – 14 July 2017

The Future of Work – June/July 2017

Western Economics Association Conference – 28 June 2017

Y-NEET: Empirical Evidence for New Zealand – 1 March 2017

In 2016 the Vodafone New Zealand Foundation commissioned the New Zealand Work Research Institute at AUT to undertake a study to provide a comprehensive profile of the Y-NEET landscape in NZ, to examine how NZ compares internationally, and quantify the costs of this economic and social issue.
This video summarises finding from the research.

Empirical Evidence AUT Workshop – 23-24 February 2017


8th ANZOPOB Conference - 29 November 2019

In-Work Poverty Seminar (Wellington) - 26 November 2019

In-Work Poverty Launch (Human Rights Commission, Auckland) - 25 November 2019

Southern Economics Association 89th Annual Meetings (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) - 23-25 November 2019

AAHANZBS 11th Annual Conference - 6 November 2019

Labour Econometrics Workshop (Victoria University of Wellington) - 25 October 2019

Gender Gaps - 14 October 2019

  • The evolution of gender gaps in numeracy and literacy between childhood and young adulthood - Marco Paccagnella

Seminar at University of Otago  - 20 September 2019

34th Annual Congress of the European Economics Association - 26-30 August 2019

Seminar at Otto von Guericke University of Magdeburg - 23 August 2019

Religion and Business - 12 August 2019

Australian Conference of Economists - 14-16 July 2019

6th Regulating for Decent Work Conference - 8-10 July 2019

New Zealand Association of Economists Conference - 3-5 July 2019

Barriers to participation: what would make a difference and would it work? – 22 May 2019

Price Effects of Special Housing Areas in Auckland – 2 May 2019

Heritage Talk – 24 April 2019

  • Spice it up with Edwina Pio - Edwina Pio

Effect of interest caps on bankruptcy – 12 April 2019

  • The effect of interest caps on bankruptcy: Synthetic control evidence from recent payday lending bans - Kabir Dasgupta

Building the Connections Between Research and Policy – 21-23 March 2019

Wage Effects of Baccalaureate time to Degree in the United States – 14 March 2019

Employment Relations Seminar and Discussion –19 February 2019

Productivity of Housing Construction –14 February 2019

APPAM 42nd Annual Fall Research Conference - 11 November 2020

AUT School of Economics Seminar - 6 November 2020

The University of Wollongong Presentation - 6 November 2020

AUT School of Economics Seminar - 22 October 2020

  • Examining selected policy issues in NZ via the application of quasi-experimental methods linked to administrative data - Lisa Meehan

NZWRI Seminar Series - 17 September 2020

AUT School of Economics Seminar - 4 September 2020

Carework Webinar Series - 1 September 2020

  • Care work, COVID and gender inequality - Sharan Burrow, Kirsty McCully and Natalie Lang

AUT School of Economics Seminar - 28 August 2020

Future Workforce

AAPAM 2020 International conference (Toronto) - 24 July 2020

NZWRI Seminar Series (AUT) - 23 July 2020

EALE/SOLE/AASLE World Conference 2020 – 26 June 2020

Humankind's future of work panel discussion: flexible working – 23 June 2020

SOEP Brown-Bag Seminar – 12 June 2020

NZWRI Seminar Series (AUT) - 21 May 2020

What makes a successful HRC application? - 16 April 2020

1st Virtual Workshop on Applied Microeconomics - 16 April 2020

NZWRI Seminar Series (AUT) - 18 March 2020

Economics Department Research Seminar (University of Otago) – 6 March 2020

Australian Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety – 21 February 2020

Australian Gender Economics Workshop (Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane) - 5 February 2020

Migration policy where to from here? -  2 December 2021

UN WEPs Brown Bag Seminar -  18 November 2021

Lecture at University of Minnesota -  18 November 2021

NZ World Internet Project Webinar 2021 -  5 November 2021

White Camelia Awards for NZ WEPs 2021 -  4 November 2021

APEC Conference 2021 -  21 October 2021

  • Technological change and the future of work: NZ evidence - Gail Pacheco

42nd AHES Conference 2021 -  22 September 2021

EALE 2021 -  16-18 September 2021

NZVETRF 2021 -  8 September 2021

OECD Webinar: Going for growth 2021 -  1 July 2021

  • Economic growth in NZ and how we can improve it while addressing the COVID-19 pandemic - Gail Pacheco

NZAE Annual Conference 2021 -  23-24 June 2021

ESPE Annual Conference 2021 -  18 June 2021

Book Launch - 25 May 2021

  • Reimagining Faith and Management: The impact of faith in the workplace - Edwina Pio, Rob Kilpatrick, Tim Pratt

SEHO Annual Conference - 24-25 May 2021

APEC Conference 2021 - 21 May 2021

  • Technological change and the future of work -  Gail Pacheco

2021 Conference of the Society of Labor Economists - 15 May 2021

MBIE Presentation - 7 May 2021

Ministry of Health Presentation - 6 May 2021

AUT School of Economics Seminar - 23 April 2021

AUT Diversity & Dialogue Iftar Dinner - 22 April 2021

2021 Insights on NZ Sustainability Professionals - 15 April 2021

Ako Aotearoa ALNAAC Forum - 14 April 2021

AERA Annual Meeting - 12 April 2021

WAEI Annual Meeting - 19 March 2021

WAEI Annual Meeting - 18 March 2021

AEFP Annual Conference - 18 March 2021

Barriers to Inclusivity - 25 February 2021

  • Barriers to inclusivity and transformative cultural responses in a Mongolian school context - Dorrie Hancock

PICA's Research & Insights Forum 2021 - 25 February 2021

  • Workplace Safety and the Future of Work in NZ - Gail Pacheco

Australian Gender Economics Workshop (AGEW) - 9 February 2021

AUT Symposium - Refugee Journeys - 30 November 2022

Exploring paediatric COVID-19 vaccination among migrant and refugee children in Aotearoa New Zealand - Linda Tran

Centre for  Longitudinal Research Conference - 29 November 2022

State Dependence in Immunization and the Role of Discouragement - Alexander Plum

Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Conference - 17-19 November 2022

Spare the Conviction, Spoil the Child: Effect of the Oranga Tamariki Act on Youth Crime and Labor Market Outcomes - Kabir Dasgupta

UN Women's Empowerment Principles Brown Bag Webinar - 10 October 2022

View the presentation slides here, and the recorded webinar here - Professor Gail Pacheco and Douglas Yee

The Pacific Workforce and the Impact of COVID-19

View the presentations by Gail Pacheco and Linda Tran, along with other information here

University of Auckland COMPASS Seminar - 19 July 2022

Estimating intergenerational income mobility in New Zealand using longitudinal census data - Leon Iusitini

PIAAC International Conference - 31 July 2022

Labor market returns to adult literacy and numeracy: a focus on migrant assimilation over the lifecycle - Christopher Erwin

62nd NZAE Conference - 29 June - 1 July 2022

Working from Home Seminar - 28 March 2022

AEFP 2022 Conference - 18 March 2022

Gender Pay Equity Webinar 2022 - 8 March 2022

PGR9 - 24 January 2022

ASSA 2022 Virtual Annual Meeting -  7-9 January 2022

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