2000 Working Papers
Special Issues
The special issues of the 2000 Working Paper Series, 00-S1 to 00-S8, were prepared for the workshop, Workshop:Trade Agreements and Migration. The workshop was part of The Fourth International Metropolis Conference held in Washington, D.C. from December 8 to December 11, 1999.
| WP # | Title | Size |
|---|---|---|
| WP # | Title of the paper | Size |
| 00-01 | A Political Model of the Permissible Number of Immigrants | 152 kb |
| AUTHOR: J. Atsu Amegashie, Simon Fraser University | ||
| 00-02 | Seeking "Homo Economicus": The Strange Story of Canada's Business Immigration Program | 517 kb |
| AUTHOR: David Ley, University of British Columbia | ||
| 00-03 | Temporary Immigration of Nikkeijin to Ease the Japanese Aging Crisis | 389 kb |
| AUTHOR: Chieko Tanimura, Simon Fraser University | ||
| 00-04 | Immigrant Occupational Skill Outcomes and the Role of Region-Specific Human Capital | 280 kb |
| AUTHOR: Eden Nicole Thompson, Simon Fraser University | ||
| 00-05 | A Taste of Canada: An Analysis of Food Expenditure Patterns for Canadian-born and Foreign-born Consumers | 264 kb |
| AUTHOR: Christiane Werner, Simon Fraser University | ||
| 00-06 | Probability of Staying in Canada | 469 kb |
| AUTHORS: Don J. DeVoretz and Chona Iturralde, Simon Fraser University | ||
| 00-07 | Job Mobility and Promotion in the Federal Public Service. A Joint Project with Strategic Research and Analysis, Multiculturalism Program Canadian Heritage, and Research Directorate, Public Service Commission | 269 kb |
| AUTHORS: Ravi Pendakur, Fernando Mata, Stan Lee and Natalie Dole | ||
| 00-08 | The Complementarity of Language and Other Human Capital: Immigrant Earnings in Canada | 195 kb |
| AUTHORS: Barry R. Chiswick, University of Illinois at Chicago, and Paul W. Miller, University of Western Australia | ||
| 00-09 | The Housing Market Outcomes of Immigrants in Norway | 216 kb |
| AUTHOR: John E. Hayfron, Simon Fraser University | ||
| 00-10 | Immigration and Greater Vancouver: A 1996 Census
Atlas - Working Paper 00-10 is a special case. It exists as a series of web
pages that readers can see, but not as a downloadable document. Please feel free to print
pages, but we ask that you acknowledge the authors, RIIM, and Statistics Canada when you
make reference to them. http://www.geog.ubc.ca/metropolis/atlas |
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| AUTHORS: Greg Cunningham, Daniel Hiebert, and Brian Klinkenberg, University of British Columbia | ||
| 00-11 | The Economics of Illegal Migration for the Host Economy | 79 kb |
| AUTHOR: Barry R. Chiswick, The University of Illinois at Chicago | ||
| 00-12 | The Social Geography of Immigration and Urbanization in Canada: A Review and Interpretation | 251 kb |
| AUTHOR: Daniel Hiebert, University of British Columbia | ||
| 00-13 | A Model of Destination Language Acquisition: Application to Male Immigrants to Canada | 258 kb |
| AUTHOR: Barry R. Chiswick, The University of Illinois at Chicago, and Paul W. Miller, University of Western Australia | ||
| 00-14 | Immigration to Vancouver: An Analytical Review | 191 kb |
| AUTHOR: Jamie Winders, University of British Columbia | ||
| 00-15 | Cosmopolitanism at the Local Level: Immigrant Settlement and the Development of Transnational Neighbourhoods | 105 kb |
| AUTHOR: Daniel Hiebert, University of British Columbia | ||
| 00-16 | Visits to Canada: The Role of Canada's Immigrant Populations | 171 kb |
| AUTHORS: David Prescott, University of Guelph, and David Wilton, University of Waterloo; Canan Dadayli and Aaron Dickson, University of Guelph | ||
| 00-17 | Perception and Supply: A Theoretical Analysis with an Application to Immigrants | 106 kb |
| AUTHORS: J. Atsu Amegashie and John E. Hayfron, Simon Fraser University | ||
| 00-18 | Studying Immigrants in Focus Groups | 171 kb |
| AUTHOR: Geraldine Pratt, University of British Columbia | ||
| 00-19 | Social Security and Migration with Endogenous Skill Upgrading | 264 kb |
| AUTHORS: Alessandra Casarico and Carlo Devillanova, Università Bocconi, Milan | ||
| 00-20 | Some Immigrant Language Lessons from Canada and Germany | 320 kb |
| AUTHORS: Don DeVoretz, Simon Fraser University; Holger Hinte, IZA, Bonn; and Christiane Werner, Simon Fraser University | ||
| 00-21 | An Analysis of Turn-of-the-Century Canadian Immigration: 1891-1914 | 174 kb |
| AUTHOR: Don DeVoretz, Simon Fraser University; |