Open AccessSex, Migration And Aging: Demographic Overview Of A Dynamic Labour Market
Author(s) -
Robert Didham
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
labour, employment and work in new zealand
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2463-2600
DOI - 10.26686/lew.v0i0.2205
Subject(s) - context (archaeology) , demographic change , work (physics) , population , population ageing , demographic economics , labour economics , economics , sociology , geography , demography , engineering , mechanical engineering , archaeology
This paper provides a broad overview of some of the demographic features of the work force in the context of the population as a whole. In this respect it differs from other papers in that it provides a background picture against which topics discussed elsewhere can be measured. The purpose is to provide context for discussion and a background to contextualise labour market research. The three key themes of sex, migration and change to identify the connection between the population and the policy drivers that impinge on the labour market.