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Discrimination Against Canadian Colours, Veevek Thankey
Discrimination Against Canadian Colours, Veevek Thankey
University Avenue Undergraduate Journal of Economics
Canada is a nation of immigrants. Decades of open and compassionate immigration policies have earned Canada a solid reputation abroad in this regard. However, as long as there has been immigration in this country, concerns have existed over the impact of immigration on the labour market and, more importantly, the role that discrimination plays regarding income differentials. This paper will analyze the earning differentials of immigrants, which shall be defined as ethnic minorities.
Cultural Wage Differentials Among United States Immigrants, Bill Takahashi
Cultural Wage Differentials Among United States Immigrants, Bill Takahashi
University Avenue Undergraduate Journal of Economics
This project will attempt to take a modern snapshot of the ongoing process of immigration and cultural diversification, examine the problem of immigrant adaptation into the American way of life and explore which groups, if any, have an advantage when it comes to integrating into American society. More specifically this paper will address the question: What is the role of cultural factors in determining the standard of living of immigrants.
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