This paper analyzes the changing characteristics of Chinese immigrants to Canada between 1980 and 2001. It reveals that … recent Chinese immigrants to Canada constitute a substantially different group from those of former years. They are no longer …. Immigrants from Hong Kong and Taiwan shared more commonalities than with those from Mainland China. Given Canada’s time dependent …

Using multiple waves of Statistics Canada's Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) linked with the Longitudinal … Immigration Database (IMDB), as well as the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)/ International Peace Research Institute in Oslo … health outcomes of immigrants to Canada. Our results demonstrate that immigrants from conflict zones face unique physical …

In this paper, we examine whether acquiring citizenship improves the economic assimilation of Canadian migrants. We … explains a citizenship premium of 11 percent in higher wages among naturalized migrants. Our estimates are robust to model …

most preferred host countries for immigration. Using the recent waves of the Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) dataset, we find … that the immigrant-native gap in risk preferences has widened for recent immigration cohorts, especially around the 2015 … found among migrants who are female, highly educated, proficient in the host language, self-employed and working in …

aims at language as a criterion for legal immigration. Canada, in effect, does not base entry or citizenship on knowledge …Germany and Canada stand at polar ends of the scientific debate over language integration and ascension to citizenship … immigration act that will presumably come into effect on January 1, 2003, does not only concentrate on control aspects but also …