different countries, examines social and labor market policies in Canada and the United States during the 1980s. It shows that … significantly affected economic outcomes in the two countries. For example: -Canada's social safety net, more generous than the … American one, produced markedly lower poverty rates in the 1980s. -Canada saw a smaller increase in earnings inequality than …

different countries, examines social and labor market policies in Canada and the United States during the 1980s. It shows that … significantly affected economic outcomes in the two countries. For example: -Canada's social safety net, more generous than the … American one, produced markedly lower poverty rates in the 1980s. -Canada saw a smaller increase in earnings …

to 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 …