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  • "The Parent and Grandparent Immigration Program in Canada: Costs and Proposed Changes" New!

    "Speaking Notes on “Immigration Application Backlogs in Light of the Action Plan for Faster Immigration” prepared for testimony before the House Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration. Video

    "Immigration Is Too High and Not Based on Canada’s Economic Interests: A Submission to the Stakeholder and Public Consultations on Immigration Levels and Mix," a position paper that I drafted for the Centre for Immigration Policy Reform as its submission to the CIC consultation on immigration levels.



    "Fiscal Transfers to Immigrants in Canada: A Reply to Javdani and Pendakur’s Critique and a Revised Estimate"

    "A Mawkish View of Immigration Overlooks the Facts"

    "The Canada West Foundation Misinterprets Immigration Data"

    "Immigration and the Canadian Welfare State 2011," A Fraser Institute Study done with Herbert Grubel

    "A Critique of the Dungan/Fang/Gunderson Study on the Macroeconomic Impacts of Canadian Immigration Using the Focus Model"

    "How are the Children of Visible Minority Immigrants Doing in the Canadian Labour Market?"

    "Immigration and the Growing Canada-U.S. Productivity Gap"

    "The Inconvenient Facts the Government Hides About Immigration"

    "Recent Immigrants from Lower-income Countries Are Doing Much Worse"

    "Recent Immigrants Have Experienced Larger Increases in Unemployment Due to the Recession"

    "Are Recent Immigrants Paying their Share of Income Taxes?"

    "The Refugee Reform Proposals Won't Solve the Problem"

    "How to Fix Canada’s Broken Immigration System"

    "The Immigrant Work Force: How Much is Too Much?" by Ian Sutton in "Diversity in the Workplace" (based on an interview with Patrick Grady).

    "The impact of immigration on Canada’s labour market"

    "Lowering EI Eligibility Requirements to 360 Hours Would Boost Structural Unemployment (Largely Among Immigrants)"

    The Immigration Target and Unemployment


  • "Is Canadian Immigration too high?" published in Herb Grubel (ed.) The Effects of Mass Immigration.

    "Canadian Immigration: a Labour Market and Productivity Perspective," Power Point and Video Presentation to the Fraser Institute Canadian Immigration Policy Conference, June 4-5, 2008. Le vidéo en francais

    "Dimensions économiques et politiques de l’immigration," Présentation à l’ASDEQ-Outaouais le 7 décembre 2006

    "Notes for Panel Discussion on Future Policy Directions at HRSDC-IC-SSHRC Workshop on International Mobility of Highly Skilled Workers, Ottawa, June 9, 2006"

    "Notes for remarks made at the C.D. Howe Session on Immigration Policy at the Canadian Economic Association Annual Meetings, Montreal, May 26, 2006"

    "The Poor Performance of Recent Immigrants: Quebec versus Ontario"

    "The Poor Labour Market Performance of Recent Cohorts of Immigrants Has Lowered Productivity Growth"

    "The Economic Impact of Immigration on Canada"

    "What the Immigration Minister Should Have Known"

    Research Papers

    "An Analysis of the Poor Performance of Recent Immigrants and Some Observations on Immigration Policy," a paper presented at the Canadian Economic Association Annual Meetings, University of Ottawa, June 3-5,2011.

    "How are the Children of Visible Minority Immigrants Doing in the Canadian Labour Market?"

    "Immigration and the Growing Canada-U.S. Productivity Gap"

    "Some Observations on Net Fiscal Transfers to Recent Immigrants Resulting From Income Taxes and Government Transfer Programs"

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