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Comparative Law

2009

Selected Works

Kamaal Zaidi

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Solar Energy Policy In Canada: An Overview Of Recent Legislative And Community-Based Trends Towards A Coherent Renewable Energy Sustainability Framework, Kamaal Zaidi Oct 2009

Solar Energy Policy In Canada: An Overview Of Recent Legislative And Community-Based Trends Towards A Coherent Renewable Energy Sustainability Framework, Kamaal Zaidi

Kamaal Zaidi

This paper outlines solar energy policy in Canada, in the hopes of advancing renewable energy policy. More specifically, the most recent advances in public policy relating to renewable energy are examined in selected provinces to show how solar energy is on the rise in Canada. The technology behind solar energy is briefly analyzed, while the legal aspects of solar energy are covered to build upon the discussion in various provinces. Since much of Canadian solar energy policy draws from Germany, Japan, and the United States, these three jurisdictions are mentioned to show their solar energy policies. The paper ends with …


Harmonizing Trade Liberalization And Migration Policy Through Shared Responsibility: A Comparison Of The Impact Of Bilateral Trade Agreements And The Gats In Germany And Canada, Kamaal Zaidi Apr 2009

Harmonizing Trade Liberalization And Migration Policy Through Shared Responsibility: A Comparison Of The Impact Of Bilateral Trade Agreements And The Gats In Germany And Canada, Kamaal Zaidi

Kamaal Zaidi

For many years, developed nations have been facing serious challenges with respect to demographic shifts. This has led to shape migration policy by hiring foreign workers or inviting business services from developing nations, which are characterized by a large work force. This paper examines the relationship between trade liberalization and migration policy by comparing Canada and Germany. The thesis of this paper is that bilateral trade agreements between Canada, Germany and other developing nations create more favorable migration policy for non-residents seeking employment in these two developed nations. This is more favorable compared to multilateral trade, particularly within Mode 4 …