model of skilled immigration policy. Our estimates suggest unambiguously smaller beneficial impacts of increasing the …

verify this result for recent immigrants to Canada for whom a strong network is captured by the presence of a 'close tie …

Canada's immigration system is currently undergoing significant change driven by several goals that include (1) a … market shortages often associated with commodity booms, and (3) a desire to shift immigration away from the three largest … cities to other regions of the country. These goals reflect the implementation of new immigration programs in the 2000s. The …

We examine data from Australia, Canada, and the U.S. to inform the potential for immigrant screening policies to … weekly earnings of male university-educated immigrants in all three countries concomitant with skilled immigration policy … immigrants. Given that there is increasingly little to distinguish the skilled immigration policies of these countries, we …

of this paper is to examine educational inequalities among immigrants in eight high immigration countries: Australia …, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and USA. Results indicate that for almost all countries immigrants … inequalities ; immigration ; PISA ; TIMSS ; PIRLS …

, constituted the primary motivations for Chinese immigrants to move to Canada. Employment and language facilities were the most … hindered integration and increased dissatisfaction with their lives in Canada. Given the logic of our posited triangular …

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 …

What are the perceptions of employers towards hiring immigrants and international students in Atlantic Canada? How are …

composition of migrants in major destination countries, including the US, has been rising over the last four decades. Moreover …, the population share of skilled migrants has been approaching or exceeding that of skilled natives. We offer theoretical …

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 …