I study the impact of Canada's expansive immigration policy launched in 2016 on labour shortages in six regions of the … curve, which draws the classical inverse relation between the job vacancy rate and the unemployment rate, before, during …, and after the 2020-2021 pandemic. Since immigration not only expands the supply of labour, but also adds to the demand for …

' labor market behavior, we show that immigrants who enter unemployment when a terrorist event hits their home country are 1 ….8 percentage points more likely to be employed within three months than immigrants who enter unemployment in quiet times. Among … more likely to work part-time. These results suggest that immigrants who enter unemployment in a month with high levels of …

Immigration is one of the most important policy debates in Western countries. However, one aspect of the debate is … often mischaracterized by accusations that higher levels of immigration lead to higher levels of crime. The evidence, based … on empirical studies of many countries, indicates that there is no simple link between immigration and crime, but …