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Qualite de l'education des immigrants dans leur pays d'origine et resultats sur le marche du travail canadien

Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

Dans cet article, on analyse le lien entre la qualite de l'education que les immigrants ont recue dans leur pays d'origine, tel que mesuree par les resultats aux examens internationaux, et leur degre de reussite sur le marche du travail canadien.

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Postsecondary Field of Study and the Canadian Labour Market Outcomes of Immigrants and Non-immigrants

McBride, Stephan; Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

In Canada's federal system for economic (skilled) class immigrant selection, education is treated as if it is homogeneous and only differs in quantity. Some provinces, however, differentiate based on postsecondary field of study. This study explores the economic implications of field of study...

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The Deteriorating Economic Welfare of Immigrants and Possible Causes: Update 2005

Picot, Garnett; Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

This paper reviews the increase in the earnings gap between immigrants and Canadian-born over the past two decades, and the current explanations of this labour market deterioration among recent immigrants in particular. The paper also outlines the rising gap in low-income rates between...

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Determinants of Non-Employment and Unemployment Durations in East Germany

Hunt, Jennifer - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999

Following monetary union with the west in June 1990, the employment rate for east German 18-54 year olds fell from 89% to 73% in six years, and the decline for women was considerably larger. This employment fall is possibly the worst of any European transition economy, yet one might have...

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Post-Unification Wage Growth in East Germany

Hunt, Jennifer - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999

Following monetary union with west Germany in June 1990 the median real monthly wage of prime age east German workers …

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The Transition in East Germany: When is a Ten Point Fall in the Gender Wage Gap Bad News?

Hunt, Jennifer - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1998

Since monetary union with West Germany on 1 July 1990, eastern female monthly wages have risen by 10 percentage points … relative to male wages, but female employment has fallen 5 percentage points more than male employment. Using the German Socio … of the hazard rate from employment. Differences in mean 1990 wages explain more than one-half of the gender gap in this …

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Degradation du bien-etre economique des immigrants et causes possibles : mise a jour 2005

Picot, Garnett; Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005

Il est question dans ce document de l'accentuation de l'ecart de gains entre les immigrants et les Canadiens de souche depuis deux decennies, et des explications actuelles de cette deterioration du marche du travail parmi les immigrants recents en particulier. Le document fait etat egalement de...

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Immigrant Source Country Educational Quality and Canadian Labour Market Outcomes

Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

This article analyses the relationship between the quality of education that immigrants received in their home country, as measured by international test scores, and their success in the Canadian labour market.

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Which Immigrants Are Most Innovative and Entrepreneurial: Distinctions by Entry Visa

Hunt, Jennifer - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2010

who first entered on a student/trainee visa or a temporary work visa have a large advantage over natives in wages …

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Domaines d'etudes postsecondaires et resultats sur le marche du travail canadien des immigrants et des non-immigrants

McBride, Stephan; Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004

Dans le systeme federal canadien de selection des immigrants (qualifies) appartenant a la categorie economique, les etudes postsecondaires sont traitees comme s'il s'agissait d'un element homogene, toute variation se situant sur le seul plan quantitatif. Toutefois, certaines provinces...

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