Canadian immigrants at the time of immigration fall short of the earnings of comparable Canadian-born individuals, and (2 … recent changes in Canadian immigration policy, labor market discrimination against visible minorities, and the prolonged …

immigration policies of the two countries began to diverge considerably: the United States stressing family reunification and …

To spur entrepreneurship and economic growth, an increasing number of countries have introduced immigration policies … this immigration policy increased the likelihood that U.S.-based immigrants have a start-up in Canada by 69%. Our results … communities in the origin location. Overall, our study unveils the importance of immigration policies in determining founding …

Although economic theory predicts an inverse relation between relative wages and immigration-induced supply shifts, it … increase existing estimates of the wage impact of immigration …

relation between immigration and international trade in varieties--that is, the trade of particular goods from particular … from 1988 to 2007, and relate this variety growth to the process of immigration. We find that import varieties grew 76 …%, that this growth is associated with a welfare gain to Canadian consumers as large as 28%, and that enhanced immigration …

skills declined following changes in Canada's immigration policies in 1974 that led to a sharp increase in the proportion of …

composition of migrants in major destination countries, including the US, has been rising over the last 4 decades. Moreover, the … population share of skilled migrants has been approaching or exceeding that of skilled natives. We offer theoretical propositions …