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Workplace:Department of Economics, McMaster University, (more information at EDIRC)
Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2012

  1. How Targeted is Targeted Tax Relief? Evidence from the Unemployment Insurance Youth Hires Program
    Working Papers, Queen's University, Department of Economics Downloads
  2. The International Migration of Health Professionals
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads
  3. The Structure of Canada`s Immigration System and Canadian Labour Market Outcomes
    Working Papers, Queen's University, Department of Economics Downloads

2011

  1. Canadian Immigration Policy and Immigrant Economic Outcomes: Why the Differences in Outcomes between Sweden and Canada?
    IZA Policy Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (3)
  2. The Impact of Placing Adolescent Males into Foster Care on their Education, Income Assistance and Incarcerations
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (1)
  3. The Portability of New Immigrants' Human Capital: Language, Education and Occupational Matching
    Working Papers, Queen's University, Department of Economics Downloads
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2011) Downloads View citations (4)

2009

  1. Temporary Foreign Workers and Former International Students as a Source of Permanent Immigration
    CLSRN Working Papers, UBC Department of Economics Downloads View citations (1)
  2. The Economic Return on New Immigrants' Human Capital: the Impact of Occupational Matching
    CLSRN Working Papers, UBC Department of Economics Downloads

2006

  1. First and Second Generation Immigrant Educational Attainment and Labor Market Outcomes: A Comparison of the United States and Canada
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) Downloads View citations (8)

2005

  1. Degradation du bien-etre economique des immigrants et causes possibles: mise a jour 2005
    Direction des etudes analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des etudes analytiques Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Qui poursuit des etudes superieures? L'incidence directe et indirecte des antecedents familiaux sur l'acces aux etudes postsecondaires
    Direction des etudes analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des etudes analytiques Downloads View citations (1)
  3. The Deteriorating Economic Welfare of Immigrants and Possible Causes: Update 2005
    Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch Downloads View citations (17)
  4. Who Goes? The Direct and Indirect Effects of Family Background on Access to Post-secondary Education
    Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch Downloads View citations (9)

2004

  1. Domaines d'etudes postsecondaires et resultats sur le marche du travail canadien des immigrants et des non-immigrants
    Direction des etudes analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des etudes analytiques Downloads
  2. Immigrant Source Country Educational Quality and Canadian Labour Market Outcomes
    Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch Downloads View citations (16)
  3. Postsecondary Field of Study and the Canadian Labour Market Outcomes of Immigrants and Non-immigrants
    Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series, Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch Downloads
  4. Qualite de l'education des immigrants dans leur pays d'origine et resultats sur le marche du travail canadien
    Direction des etudes analytiques : documents de recherche, Statistics Canada, Direction des etudes analytiques Downloads View citations (1)

2001

  1. Higher Tier Agency Problems in Financial Intermediation: Theory and Evidence from the Irish Loan Funds
    Working Papers, Department of Economics, University of Calgary

2000

  1. Human Capital Formation in a Period of Rapid Change
    UBC Departmental Archives, UBC Department of Economics

1997

  1. Complementarity, Competition and Institutional Development: The Irish Loan Funds through Three Centuries
    Economic History, EconWPA Downloads View citations (2)
  2. Microcredit in Pre-Famine Ireland
    Economic History, EconWPA Downloads View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Explorations in Economic History (1998)

1996

  1. The Evolution of A Microcredit Institution: The Irish Loan Funds, 1720 - 1920
    Working Papers, University of Toronto, Department of Economics Downloads

Undated

  1. Assimilation and Economic Success in an Aboriginal Population: Evidence from Canada
    Canadian International Labour Network Working Papers, McMaster University Downloads
  2. Vulnerable Seniors: Unions, Tenure and Wages Following Permanent Job Loss
    Canadian International Labour Network Working Papers, McMaster University Downloads
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Labor Economics (1999)

Journal Articles

2013

  1. Canada's Immigration Selection System and Labour Market Outcomes
    Canadian Public Policy, 2013, 39, (s1), 141-160 Downloads

2007

  1. The Role of Local Depositors in Controlling Expenses in Small-Scale Financial Intermediation: An Empirical Analysis
    Economica, 2007, 74, (296), 713-735 Downloads View citations (2)

2005

  1. Introduction: Mental Health Reform for the 21st Century
    Canadian Public Policy, 2005, 31, (s1), 1-4

2004

  1. Microfinance and Famine: The Irish Loan Funds during the Great Famine
    World Development, 2004, 32, (9), 1509-1523 Downloads View citations (2)

2003

  1. Poverty dynamics: empirical evidence for Canada
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2003, 36, (2), 291-325 Downloads View citations (22)

2002

  1. Aboriginals as unwilling immigrants: Contact, assimilation and labour market outcomes
    Journal of Population Economics, 2002, 15, (2), 331-355 Downloads View citations (1)
  2. Procyclical Skill Retooling and Equilibrium Search
    Review of Economic Dynamics, 2002, 5, (3), 704-717 Downloads View citations (4)

2001

  1. Immigrant earnings: age at immigration matters
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 2001, 34, (4), 1066-1099 Downloads View citations (60)
  2. The life-cycle of a microfinance institution: the Irish loan funds
    Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2001, 46, (3), 291-311 Downloads

1999

  1. Education and Ethnicity in Canada: An Intergenerational Perspective
    Journal of Human Resources, 1999, 34, (4), 668-696 Downloads View citations (22)
  2. Vulnerable Seniors: Unions, Tenure, and Wages Following Permanent Job Loss
    Journal of Labor Economics, 1999, 17, (4), 671-93 Downloads View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper

1998

  1. Microcredit in Prefamine Ireland
    Explorations in Economic History, 1998, 35, (4), 347-380 Downloads View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (1997)
  2. Microcredit: What can we learn from the past?
    World Development, 1998, 26, (10), 1875-1891 Downloads View citations (10)
  3. Unemployment Insurance and Quits in Canada
    Canadian Journal of Economics, 1998, 31, (3), 549-572 Downloads View citations (6)
  4. Wage loss following displacement: The role of union coverage
    Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 1998, 51, (3), 384-400 View citations (7)

Chapters

2002

  1. Working Smarter: Education and Productivity
    A chapter in The Review of Economic Performance and Social Progress 2002: Towards a Social Understanding of Productivity, 2002, vol. 2 Downloads View citations (2)
 
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