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Intensite des faibles revenus au cours des annees 90 : le role de la croissance economique, des revenus d'emploi et des transferts sociaux

Picot, Garnett; Morissette, Rene; Myles, John - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2003

Tous les pays se tournent vers la croissance economique pour reduire les faibles revenus. Dans le present document, qui est axe sur les annees 90, nous evaluons l'influence qu'ont eu les variations dans la croissance economique, les revenus d'emploi et les transferts gouvernementaux sur les...

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L'accroissement de l'emploi autonome en periode de chomage eleve : analyse empirique des faits recents survenus au Canada

Lin, Zhengxi; Picot, Garnett; Yates, Janice - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1999

Le present document met en evidence les faits recents survenus dans le secteur de l'emploi autonome au Canada et il analyse les rapports de l'emploi autonome avec le chomage et l'emploi a plein temps remunere. Il y a maintenant deux millions et demi de Canadiens qui exploitent leur propre...

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Travailler plus? Travailler moins? Que preferent les travailleurs canadiens?

Drolet, Marie; Morissette, Rene - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1997

Aux prises avec des taux de chomage eleves, une repartition inegale des heures de travail et un virage vers des emplois temporaires, a temps partiel et contractuels, les travailleurs canadiens prefereraient peut-etre modifier leur horaire de travail. A partir des donnees de l'Enquete sur les...

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La delocalisation et l'emploi au Canada : quelques points de repere

Johnson, Anick; Morissette, Rene - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2007

Dans la presente etude, nous regroupons une grande gamme d'ensembles de donnees en vue de produire un ensemble de faits stylises relatifs a la delocalisation et a l'evolution de l'emploi survenues au Canada ces dernieres annees. Notre principale constatation est que presque tous les ensembles de...

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Why Did Employment and Earnings Rise Among Lone Mothers During the 1980s and 1990s?

Hou, Feng; Picot, Garnett; Myers, Karen; Myles, John - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2006

Employment rates and earnings among single mothers improved significantly after 1980, and by 2000, low-income rates reached new historic lows. Unlike married mothers, most of the gains among lone mothers were the result of the dynamics of population change and cohort replacement as the large and...

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Setting up Shop: Self-employment Amongst Canadian College and University Graduates

Laporte, Christine; Rivard, Maud-Catherine; Finnie, Ross - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2002

Changes in the labour market such as an increase in the incidence of part-time, part-year work, multiple job holding …

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Effects of Business Cycles on the Labour Market Assimilation of Immigrants

Aydemir, Abdurrahman - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2003

This study addresses the effects of macroeconomic conditions on the labour market outcomes of immigrants. It … simultaneously identifies both the effects of macroeconomic conditions at the time of entry into the labour market and at the time of … the survey was taken, while allowing for cohort effects. Also, for the first time in the literature, the impacts on labour …

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How Do Families and Unattached Individuals Respond to Layoffs? Evidence from Canada

Morissette, Rene; Ostrovsky, Yuri - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2008

Using data from a large Canadian longitudinal dataset, we examine whether earnings of wives and teenagers increase in response to layoffs experienced by husbands. We find virtually no evidence of an "added worker effect" for the earnings of teenagers. However, we find that among families with no...

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Have Small Firms Created a Disproportionate Share of New Jobs in Canada? A Reassessment of the Facts

Picot, Garnett; Dupuy, Richard; Baldwin, John R. - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1994

, asks whether the more rapid growth in industries with a high proportion of smallfirms is responsible for the findings at …

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Changes in Job Tenure and Job Stability in Canada

Heisz, Andrew - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1996

Using monthly data from the Canadian Labour Force Survey the author investigates changes in the complete lengths of new …

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