This paper is concerned with the production of PhDs in the United States and Canada in the post-WW II period, overall … have no effect for U.S. females or in Canada. Government expenditures on research and development enhanced PhD production … production in the U.S., but not in Canada. The cyclical indicator, the adult male unemployment rate, has a weak positive effect …

the age of about five years in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. We study a series of child … Canada. Second, large differences in cognitive outcomes exist in all countries between children from disadvantaged … with SES across countries. While the smallest SES gaps are found in Australia and Canada for both types of outcome …

We study the relationship between age and literacy skills in Canada, Norway and the U.S. – countries that represent a … part of the skill distribution where falling skills are most evident. In Canada the cross-cohort declines are especially …

We examine data from Australia, Canada, and the U.S. to inform the potential for immigrant screening policies to …

approach by contrasting Canada and the US using comparable data. Canada dominates the US over the lower bi-dimensional welfare …

the United States and Canada are compared. These countries' immigration flows have large differences in source countries …, scale and timing, and Canada has a much larger policy emphasis on skilled workers. Following from these, the educational … attainment of US immigrants is currently lower than that in Canada and the intergenerational transmission of education is …

We analyze changes in unemployment, marginal labor force attachment and participation in Canada and the U.S.. Using two … distinct from one another in both Canada and the U.S …

and Canada addresses three questions. First, is there something to explain? We suggest that the existing literature finds …