Our objective is to obtain an accurate estimate of the degree of intergenerational income mobility in Canada. We use … income tax information on about 400,000 father-son pairs, and find intergenerational earnings elasticities to be about 0 ….2. Earnings mobility tends to be slightly greater than income mobility, but non-parametric techniques uncover significant non …

The report examines income and low income in census metropolitan areas between 1980 and 2000. It examines the situation … and lone-parent family members. Median pre-tax income rose in virtually all Canadian census metropolitan areas (CMAs …) over the 1980 to 2000 period. Incomes increased at both the top and bottom of the income distribution, but tended to rise …

background characteristics are controlled for-most notably the income and labour market activity of parents in the years leading …. Parental loss by death is assumed to be exogenous; the experiences of children with a bereaved background offering a benchmark … to assess the endogeneity of parental loss through divorce. Differences between individuals with divorced parents and …

, unemployment, immigration, income and low-income and socio-economic conditions among immigrants, Aboriginal People, and others. It … uses data from the 1981 to 2001 Censuses of Canada, the 2005 Labour Force Historical Review, and Income in Canada, 2004. …

Deux quasi-experiences sont menees pour evaluer l'effet du divorce des parents sur les revenus et le comportement sur … les parents sont divorces et ceux provenant de familles intactes et endeuillees exagerent de beaucoup l'incidence du … passe familial, en particulier le revenu et l'activite sur le marche du travail des parents au cours des annees precedant le …