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Explaining gender differences in migrant sorting : evidence from Canada-US migration
Escamilla-Guerrero, David; Lepistö, Miko; Minns, Chris - 2023
key factors that may explain differences in how female and male migrants sort by human capital across destinations … sorting of female migrants. Everything else equal, destinations with institutional and social environments that limited the …
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The Linguistic Wage Gap in Quebec, 1901 to 1921
Geloso, Vincent; Dean, Jason - 2021
For most of Canadian economic history, French-Canadians (composing more than a quarter of the country's population) had living standards inferior to those of English-Canadians. This was true even in the province (Québec) where the French-Canadians constituted a majority. Today, no significant...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013312729
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Institutional Drift, Property Rights, and Economic Development : Evidence from Historical Treaties
Feir, Donna; Gillezeau, Rob; Jones, Maggie - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
For nearly three centuries, Indigenous peoples within the borders of present-day Canada engaged in treaty-making with the British Crown and other European powers. These treaties regularly formed the colonial legal basis for access to Indigenous lands. However, treaties were not negotiated...
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First- and second-generation immigrant educational attainment and labor market outcomes : a comparison of the United States and Canada
Aydemir, Abdurrahman; Sweetman, Arthur - In: Immigration : trends, consequences and prospects for …, (pp. 215-270). 2008
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Immigration Policy, National Origin, and Immigrant Skills : A Comparison of Canada and the United States
Borjas, George J. - 2021
immigration policies of the two countries began to diverge considerably: the United States stressing family reunification and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013249161
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The housing and economic experiences of immigrants in US and Canadian cities
Teixeira, Carlos; Li, Wei - 2015
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A comparative analysis of the labour market performance of university‐educated immigrants in Australia, Canada, and the United States : does policy matter?
Clarke, Andrew; Ferrer, Ana M.; Skuterud, Mikal - 2018
weekly earnings of male university-educated immigrants in all three countries concomitant with skilled immigration policy … reforms. Nonetheless, the gains are modest in comparison to a substantial and persistent performance advantage of U.S. skilled … immigrants. Given that there is increasingly little to distinguish the skilled immigration policies of these countries, we …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011798252
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Immigration Policy, National Origin, and Immigrant Skills : A Comparison of Canada and the United States
Borjas, George J. - 1991
immigration policies of the two countries began to diverge considerably: the United States stressing family reunification and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012475320
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New Directions in Immigration Policy : Canada's Evolving Approach to the Selection of Economic Immigrants
Ferrer, Ana M. - 2014
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013042968
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New directions in immigration policy : Canada's evolving approach to the selection of economic immigrants
Ferrer, Ana M.; Picot, Garnett; Riddell, William Craig - 2014
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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010442319