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Accounting for social difference when measuring cultural diversity
Authors: Dave Maré | Jacques Poot
Working Paper
In this paper we introduce a measure of cultural diversity that takes ‘social difference’ between country of birth and ethnic groups into account.
We measure social difference using exploratory factor analysis of subjective identity, attitude…
Monitoring enjoyment of the rights to adequate housing and health care and protection in Aotearoa New Zealand
Authors: Livvy Mitchell | Susan Randolph | Paddy Baylis
Working Paper
This new paper shows successive New Zealand Governments have failed to keep human rights promises so all Kiwis can have the basic levels of housing and health care and protection in Aotearoa. The New Zealand…
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Shakked Noy wins the Motu Doctoral Scholarship 2022A big congratulations to Shakked Noy, who has been awarded the 2022 Motu Doctoral Scholarship. The scholarship is awarded to…