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Autor:
Ather H. Akbari, Shantanu Debbarman
Publikováno v:
Canadian Public Policy. 48:38-48
Using 2016 Census data, we compare the odds of employment (full time or self-employment) for visible minority immigrants in Canada with those of non–visible minority immigrants. Intergenerational comparisons of employment outcomes are made because
Autor:
Ather H. Akbari
Publikováno v:
Handbook of Labor, Human Resources and Population Economics ISBN: 9783319573656
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::69371633d9d2690268f85eff64af4e9a
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57365-6_370-1
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57365-6_370-1
Autor:
Azad Haider, Ather H. Akbari
Publikováno v:
Journal of International Migration and Integration. 19:129-142
This paper evaluates the potential impact of education levels of immigrants and Canadian-born on economic growth in Canada and its smaller provinces by using data for the period 2006–2013. We specify a production function in which levels of educati
Autor:
Yigit Aydede, Ather H. Akbari
Publikováno v:
Canadian Journal of Higher Education. 45:143-165
We compared the wages of economics degree holders with of those in 49 other fields of study using data from the 2006 Canadian population census. At the undergraduate level, economics majors earned the sixth highest average wage in 2005. When demograp
Autor:
Martha MacDonald, Ather H. Akbari
Publikováno v:
International Migration Review. 48:801-822
Immigration policies in most host nations of the west have undergone significant changes in recent years. Based on the four country-specific papers that appear in this section of the journal, and also on our own research, we present an overview of th
Autor:
Ather H. Akbari
Publikováno v:
Journal of International Migration and Integration. 16:225-236
Fertility decline and population out-migration have resulted in a decline of labor force in Atlantic Canada which is projected to slow down economic growth in the region. The region offers competitive advantage in many economic development-related pr
Autor:
Yigit Aydede, Ather H. Akbari
Publikováno v:
Education Economics. 21:485-502
For the past two decades, most immigrants who arrived in the advanced nations of the western world originated in less advanced countries of the third world. One of the main barriers to their economic integration, as viewed in the public circles of ho
Autor:
Nicole Gallant, Swarna Weerasinghe, Alexandra Dobrowolsky, Pauline Gardiner Barber, Evangelia Tastsoglou, Ather H. Akbari, Lloydetta Quaicoe
Publikováno v:
Canadian Perspectives on Immigration in Small Cities ISBN: 9783319404233
Drawing from over 50 semi-structured interviews performed in three small cities (Charlottetown, Moncton, and St. John’s) and one larger comparator city (Halifax) of the Atlantic Provinces, this chapter addresses social networks from multidisciplina
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40424-0_8
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40424-0_8
Autor:
Yigit Aydede, Ather H. Akbari
Publikováno v:
Applied Economics. 44:1645-1658
From the turn of the present century until late 2008, house prices in some developed countries, including Canada, rose sharply compared to the increases in their per capita incomes. Some in the public circles of these countries argue that immigration
Autor:
Shabir Hyder, Ather H. Akbari
Publikováno v:
Asia-Pacific Development Journal. 18:57-78
Emigrants possess knowledge regarding the cultures and social environments of host and sending countries that can help strengthen the economic relationship between these countries. We find this to be true for Pakistan and its selected Organization fo