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Using the 2006 Census, we create a continuous index that quantifies the relatedness between 1375 fields of study and 520 occupations for native-born workers and use it as the benchmark reflecting the "common" matching quality in Canadian labor markets that internationally educated immigrant...

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Is the lower return to immigrants' foreign schooling a postarrival problem in Canada?

Aydede, Yigit; Dar, Atul - In: IZA Journal of Migration 6 (2017) 4, pp. 1-25

Using the 2006 Canadian Census, this paper investigates the lower return to immigrants' foreign education credentials after adjusting for their occupational matching in hosting labor markets. We develop two continuous indices that quantify the matching quality of the native-born in both...

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Asymmetric information and the discount on foreign-acquired degrees in Canada

Aydede, Yigit; Dar, Atul A. - In: IZA Journal of Development and Migration 10 (2019) 1, pp. 1-22

A growing wage gap between immigrant and native-born workers is well documented and is a fundamental policy issue in Canada. It is quite possible that wage differences, commonly attributed to the lower quality of foreign credentials or the deficiency in the accreditation of these credentials,...

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Entrepreneurship and innovations in functional regions

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