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Intergenerational Earnings Mobility Among the Children of Canadian Immigrants
Chen, Wen-Hao; Aydemir, Abdurrahman; Corak, Miles - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005
We analyze the intergenerational income mobility of Canadians born to immigrants using the 2001 Census. A detailed …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695561
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Qui poursuit des etudes superieures? L'incidence directe et indirecte des antecedents familiaux sur l'acces aux etudes postsecondaires
Lascelles, Eric; Finnie, Ross; Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005
Le present document de recherche revele que les antecedents familiaux (niveau de scolarite des parents, type de famille, ethnicite, lieu de residence) exercent des effets importants, directs et indirects, sur la participation aux etudes postsecondaires. Les effets indirects des antecedents...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005322038
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Antecedents familiaux et acces aux etudes postsecondaires : que s'est-il passe pendant les annees 1990?
Laporte, Christine; Lascelles, Eric; Finnie, Ross - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004
Dans cet article, on fait etat de nouvelles donnees sur les relations entre l'acces aux etudes postsecondaires et les antecedents familiaux. A cette fin, on utilise les donnees tirees de l'Enquete aupres des sortants (EAS) et celles de l'Enquete aupres des jeunes en transition (EJET) pour...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005322083
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Family Background and Access to Post-secondary Education: What Happened over the 1990s?
Laporte, Christine; Lascelles, Eric; Finnie, Ross - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004
This paper presents new evidence on the relationships between access to postsecondary education and family background. It uses the School Leavers Survey (SLS) and the Youth in Transition Survey (YITS) to analyse participation rates in 1991 and 2000.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005328167
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Who Goes? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Family Background on Access to Post-secondary Education
Lascelles, Eric; Finnie, Ross; Sweetman, Arthur - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005
This research finds that family background (parental education level, family type, ethnicity, location) has important direct and indirect effects on post-secondary participation. The indirect effects of background operate through a set of intermediate variables representing high school outcomes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005695589
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Diminution de l'avantage des immigrants en matiere de propriete : analyse de cycle de vie de la baisse de fortunes et de l'evolution de l'accession a la propriete chez les immigran...
Haan, Michael - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005
Par le passe, les familles d'immigrants en age de travailler dans les grandes agglomerations urbaines du Canada presentaient des taux de propriete de l'habitation superieurs a ceux de la population de souche. Ces 20 dernieres annees cependant, l'avantage est passe a la population de souche a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005322060
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The Decline of the Immigrant Homeownership Advantage: Life-cycle, Declining Fortunes and Changing Housing Careers in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver, 1981-2001
Haan, Michael - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005
In the past, working-age immigrant families in Canada's large urban centres had higher homeownership rates than the … choice models, which include indicators for age, income, education, family type, plus several immigrant characteristics, to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005328120
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The Retirement Plans and Expectations of Non-retired Canadians Aged 45 to 59
Schellenberg, Grant - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2004
This study examines retirement issues for older working Canadians: income, pension coverage, home ownership status …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005328110
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Death and Divorce: The Long-term Consequences of Parental Loss on Adolescents
Heisz, Andrew; Corak, Miles - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 1999
those from intact and bereaved families significantly overstate the impact of divorce across a broad range of outcomes. When … background characteristics are controlled for-most notably the income and labour market activity of parents in the years leading …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005328116
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Love and Money: Intergenerational Mobility and Marital Matching on Parental Income
Blanden, Joanne - Statistics Canada, Government of Canada - 2005
. We show how assortative mating contributes to intergenerational household income persistence. The strength of the … association between sons-in-law's income and women's parental income means that the intergenerational link between household …, so that daughters' and their partners' earnings are related to partners' parental income. These results indicate that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005328124